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Crabmeat Bisque Cardinale

Type: Fish
Courses: Soup
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

6 tablespoons 90mlButter
3 tablespoons 45mlGrated onion
6 tablespoons 90mlFlour
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlDry mustard
4 cups 948mlHalf-and-half cream - warmed
2 cups 474mlWhole milk - warmed
2 tablespoons 30mlCatsup
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlTomato paste
2 teaspoons 10mlChopped fresh parsley
1 lb 454g / 16ozLump crabmeat
2 tablespoons 30mlDry sherry
2 teaspoons 10mlWorcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlTabasco sauce
2 teaspoons 10mlSalt
  Freshly-ground white pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Make a day ahead. In a heavy pot, melt butter. Add onion and saute 5 minutes. Stir in flour and cook 2 minutes. Add mustard and stir well. Lower heat and whisk in milk, cream, and catsup.

In a small bowl, add 1/4 cup cream mixture to tomato paste; stir until smooth. Return this mixture to pot and stir in parsley, crabmeat, sherry, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco, salt, and pepper.

When cool, refrigerate. May be served hot or cold.

This recipe yields 8 servings.

Source:
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