Delicious Baltimore Crab Bisque Recipes

WINNING CRAB BISQUE

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, saute the onions, celery and green pepper in margarine until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Reduce heat to medium; add the potatoes and milk. Cook, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until potatoes are just tender, stirring occasionally., Remove 1-1/2 cups of the potato mixture; mash and return to the pan. Reduce heat to low. Stir in half-and-half and process cheese. Cook and stir until cheese is melted. Add the crab, salt and pepper. Cook 10 minutes longer or until heated through.

CRAB BISQUE (ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS)

Steps:

• Saute chopped green onion and garlic in butter until tender.
• Stir in flour, stirring until well blended.
• Slowly add 2 cups of the fish stock, continuing to cook until smooth and bubbly.
• Slowly add cream and milk.
• Stir in crabmeat. Add sherry, lemon-pepper seasoning, salt and pepper. Simmer until piping hot. Adjust seasoning to taste.
• Serve in bowls topped with cheese and chives.

DELICIOUS BALTIMORE CRAB BISQUE

Steps:

• Warm half and half and milk in a double boiler until warm.
• In a large sauce pan, melt margarine and add flour. Once you add the flour, stir constantly until well-combined.
• Add stock, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, and Old Bay. Mix well.
• Add milk mixture and mix well.
• Add sherry and crab meat and heat until almost boiling.
• If desired, make homemade croutons for your bisque. Simply cube several thick slices of bread and broil for approximately 5 minutes in oven. Watch closely to prevent croutons from burning! (You can season this croutons if desired, but this bisque already has plenty of flavor so plain croutons work, too!)

MARYLAND CRAB BISQUE

Steps:

• In a 3-quart saucepan melt butter and saute celery for 5 minutes or until soft.
• Stir in sauce mix. Gradually stir in half and half.
• Add sherry and broth.
• Stir over low heat until soup bubbles and thickens slightly.
• Stir in crabmeat.
• Simmer 15 minutes longer.

CRAB BISQUE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, saute celery and onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Stir in the bouillon, cream, crab, mushrooms, basil, garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon Creole seasoning and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring frequently. Season to taste with remaining Creole seasoning and pepper if desired.