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Chilled Avocado Soup With A Crabmeat Relish

Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

4   Ripe avocados - peeled, seeded,
  And chopped
2 cups 474mlHalf-and-half
2 cups 474mlSour cream
2 tablespoons 30mlMinced shallots
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozChopped green onions
2 teaspoons 10mlChopped garlic
1 cup 237mlChicken stock or milk
  Juice of one lemon
  Tabasco sauce
  Worcestershire sauce
  Salt - to taste
  Cayenne pepper - to taste
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
2 tablespoons 30mlBrunoise red peppers
2 tablespoons 30mlBrunoise yellow peppers
2 tablespoons 30mlBrunoise red onions
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozCrab meat - picked over
  For cartilage
2 tablespoons 30mlFinely-chopped parsley

Recipe Instructions

In a food processor, puree the avocados, half and half, sour cream, shallots, green onions, 1 teaspoon garlic, chicken stock and lemon juice. Puree until smooth. Season the soup with Tabasco, Worcestershire sauce, salt and cayenne. Turn the soup into a glass bowl and chill completely.

In a saute pan, heat the olive oil. When the oil is hot, add the peppers and onions. Season with salt and cayenne. Saute for 30 seconds. Add the remaining garlic and saute for 30 seconds. Remove from the heat and cool completely.

Turn the vegetables into a mixing bowl. Add the crab meat and parsley. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle the soup into the serving bowls and garnish the soup with the crab relish.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1A50 broadcast 06-02-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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