Crab Bisque
Source of Recipe
Somewhere on the Internet
Recipe Introduction
Ever since I watched the episode of Seinfeld where Jerry ordered Crab Bisque from the Soup Nazi I wanted to find an easy recipe for it... This is it.
List of Ingredients
- 1/2 cup finely chopped celery*
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 cup margarine
- 1/4 cup flour
- 2 1/2 cup milk
- 2 beef bouillon cubes
- 1 cup half-n-half
- 1 pkg. imitation crab meat shredded
- 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1/2 tsp basil
- 1/4 tsp. garlic salt
- 1/4 - 1/2 tsp Old Bay Seasoning
- pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a 3 qt. sauce pan saute the celery and onion in butter til tender.
- Stir in flour and gradually add the milk.
- Bring to a boil for 2 minuites; stirring constantly.
- Add bouillon, half-n-half, crab, mushrooms and seasonings.(Add only part of Old Bay now)
- Cover and simmer for 45 minutes; stirring frequenlty.
- Season to taste... add more Old Bay to suit taste
Final Comments
* We are not crazy about celery, but enjoy the taste of it so we use Celery Salt instead of chopped celery
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