cream of crab soup

Recipe by
Barbara Scott
Winchester, VA

YUMMMMMMM! I LOVE cream of crab soup and so does my family. I hope you enjoy it as much as we do.

yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For cream of crab soup

  • 1
    lb. crab meat
  • 1/4
    cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/2
    tsp. finely grated lemon peel, optional
  • 4
    tbsp. butter
  • 1-1/2
    tbsp. flour
  • 4
    cups half and half
  • 1/4
    cup dry sherry
  • 1
    tsp. worcestershire sauce
  • pinch of nutmeg
  • salt and white pepper to taste

How To Make cream of crab soup

  • 1
    Saute onion and the lemon zest (if you elect to use lemon zest) in butter. Add flour and heat until bubbly. Add half and half slowly and stir with a whisk.
  • 2
    Add crab meat and simmer for about 20-30 minutes. Add remaining ingredients and simmer for another 10-15 minutes. Serve immediately.

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