barb's shrimp and crab bisque
I found a conventional shrimp bisque recipe and tweaked the heck out of it and came up with this. My family loves it.
yield
6 serving(s)
prep time
45 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For barb's shrimp and crab bisque
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8 Tbspbutter divided
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1/2 lbshrimp peeled deveined and chopped
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1/2 lbsnow crab legs cooked and shells removed.
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1/2 ceach onions, celery, carrots chopped
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4 cwater or fish stock
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1 pkgchicken bouillon like knorr's homestyle
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1 Tbspseasoning salt
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28 ozcan crushed tomatoes
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1/2 cdry white wine
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12 ozevaporated milk
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1/2 cheavy cream
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1/4 cflour
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1/8 cfresh parsley chopped
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1/8 cfresh basil chopped
How To Make barb's shrimp and crab bisque
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1Melt two tablespoons butter in pan and saute onion, celery, and carrots for 5 minutes. Add water or fish stock. Bring to boil. Reduce to a simmer and simmer until vegetables are soft. Puree with a immersion blender or transfer to a food processor or blender and puree until vegetables are smooth.
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2Add chicken bouillon, crushed tomatoes, wine and salt. return to a simmer. Simmer for 30 minutes stirring occasionally
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3Meanwhile melt remaining 6 tablespoons of butter in pan. Stir in flour and make a roux. Slowly add the milk and heavy cream. Stir into tomato mixture.
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4Add shrimp and crab and cook 3 to 4 minutes until shrimp is done. Add fresh parsley and basil.
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