Cream Of Crab Soup Recipes

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• Melt butter in a 3-qt. saucepan; stir in flour, seafood seasoning, salt and curry powder. Cook until thickened and bubbly. Gradually add milk; cook and stir until mixture is hot (do not boil). , Remove cartilage from crab if necessary. Add crab and parsley to soup; cook and stir just until crab is heated. If desired, thin soup with additional milk; garnish with parsley.

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• In a medium bowl, blend flour and hollandaise sauce mix with 2 cups half-and-half.
• Melt butter in a medium, heavy saucepan over medium heat. Slowly add hollandaise mixture, stirring constantly until thickened. Add remaining half-and-half, Old Bay, dry mustard, celery seed, and whipping cream. Bring to a simmer and reduce heat to low. Add crabmeat and sherry, stirring gently until warmed through. Serve immediately.

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• In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Add the broth, corn and potatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. , In a blender, puree half of the corn mixture. Return to pan. Stir in the crab, milk and pepper; cook over low heat until heated through (do not boil). If desired, top with fresh cracked pepper, chives and crushed red pepper flakes.

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• In a Dutch oven, saute onion and green pepper in butter until tender. Add garlic; saute 1 minute longer. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until heated through (do not boil).

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• Dissolve bouillon cube in water.
• Cook onion in butter until tender, blend in flour and seasonings.
• Add milk and bouillon gradually; cook until thick, stirring constantly.
• Add crabmeat, heat.
• Garnish with parsley.
• Note: you can saute a clove of garlic along with the onion, too.
• (An adopted recipe.)

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• Dissolve bouillon in boiling water and set aside.
• Finely chop the onion and saute in soup pot with butter on low until onion is soft& clear.
• Add milk, Half& Half, and heavy whipping cream.
• Add crab meat.
• When it starts to boil, make a paste of cornstarch& chicken broth and add to soup to thicken.

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• In soup pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
• Add onion, saute for 2-3 minutes.
• Add potatoes, old bay, and mustard.
• Decrease heat to low, cook, stirring often until potatoes are barely tender (30 minutes). Remove from heat.
• Whisk in flour, salt and pepper. Return to medium heat and stir constantly about 2 minutes.
• Slowly pour in half and half and milk, stirring constantly.
• Cook over med-low heat, stirring often until thickened.
• Add the crabmeat, simmer about 15-20 minutes.
• When ready to serve, stir in sherry and parsley.

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• 5 Tbs. butter.
• 4 Tbs flour.
• 1 medium onion peeled and chopped.
• 3 stalks of celery chopped.
• 1 1/2 Tbs mild yellow curry powder.
• 1 Tbs dried minced shallots or 2 Tbs fresh shallots peeled and minced.
• 1 cup heavy cream.
• 2 cups milk.
• 2 cups chicken or vegetable stock.
• juice of half a lemon.
• 1 lb fresh crab meat (preferably half shreds and half lump or claw meat).
• salt and pepper to taste.
• 4 Tbs dry sherry.
• Make a roux by melting 3 Tbs butter in a large sauce pan. Add the flour and cook over medium heat stirring constantly until it just begins to brown a little. Do not let it burn.
• Add the other 2 Tbs of butter and the chopped celery and onions and fresh shallots (if using them) and continue to stir and cook until the vegetables are wilted (about 5 minutes). Add the curry powder, stir and cook for a minute more. Lower the heat.
• Meanwhile heat the cream, milk and stock in another pan. If using dried shallots add them to to the liquid and bring to a low simmer. Do not let it come to a full boil or it may curdle.
• Pour the hot liquid into the roux slowly stirring constantly as you pour. Raise the heat to medium and continue to stir while it thickens and comes to a simmer. Again do not boil. Simmer 10 minutes.
• Add the lemon juice and crab meat meat and continue to heat and stir until it again is simmering. Taste and add salt and pepper if you think it needs it.
• Pour into bowls and top each bowl with a spoonful of sherry. Serve hot.

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• Melt the butter in a large pot over high heat. Cook the garlic and bok choy in the butter until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the corn, clams, clam juice, diced tomatoes, water, vegetable bouillon, and couscous. Bring to a boil, lower heat to medium-low, and add the crabmeat, cream, lime juice, red wine, garlic salt, and black pepper. Allow the mixture to simmer together until heated through, about 30 minutes.

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• Combine all ingredients in double boiler (so the cream doesn't burn to the bottom).
• Simmer until heated through.
• Enjoy.

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• Melt butter over moderate heat in large saucepan.
• When butter bubbles,add flour & mix thoroughly.
• Pour in a6 Tblsp of stock.
• cook over high heat, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens & comes to the boil.
• Reduce heat to low & simmer for 3 mins to cook flour.
• Stir in finely mashed eggs, rest of stock,cream, milk,salt & pepper.
• Bring to booil over high heat, still stirring.
• Reduce heat to moderate and add sherry, crabmeat, lime juice & bitters.
• cook for 2 - 3 mins more to heat crabmeat through.
• Taste for seasoning.
• serve at once from heated tureen or in iundividual soup bowls.

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• Bring milk, half and half, and heavy whipping cream to a boil. Add crab meat, fresh parsley, Old Bay Seasoning, butter, salt and pepper. When it starts to boil, make a paste of cornstarch and water and add to thicken soup.
• To serve, sprinkle each serving with a bit of Old Bay and chopped parsley. Serve with oyster crackers and a small cream pitcher of sherry on the side for diners to add to taste. That's how we do it in Maryland!

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• In a large saucepan, heat butter and bouillon over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 1-2 minutes. Stir in cornstarch until blended; gradually whisk in cream. Bring just to a boil, stirring constantly. Stir in crab, cheese and seasonings. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, to allow flavors to blend, about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally., Stir in sherry; heat 1-2 minutes longer. Sprinkle servings with additional nutmeg.