Crab Bisque Recipe

  Soup

Ingredients:
3 Tbl. butter
3 Tbl. flour
1 1/2 quarts half & half
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. white pepper
6 oz. crab meat (or more if you like)
1/2 c. dry sherry
few drops hot sauce, try first to see if it needs it

Directions:
Melt butter in the top of a double boiler, stir in the flour and cook for about three minutes, stirring constantly. Add the half & half, salt & pepper and stir-cook until the bisque has thickened.

Add the crab anfd sherry, reheat and this will provide four main-dish servings or six , first-course protions. Taste for hot sauce, it needed add at the end.

A bisque is any cream based shellfish soup.

Crab Bisque
 

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