Crab Bisque

Once you taste this rich soup, you'll want to make extra batches.

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Crab Bisque
Crab Bisque
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I love to try new recipes
"I love to try new recipes," shares Sherrie Manton of Folsom, Louisiana. "This hearty chowder has a rich creamy broth that's swimming with tasty chunks of crab and crunchy corn."

Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 15 minutes

You Will Need
1 celery rib, thinly sliced
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 cans (14-3/4 ounces each) cream-style corn
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of potato soup, undiluted
1-1/2 cups milk
1-1/2 cups half-and-half cream
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
3 cans (6 ounces each) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed


What to Do
1. In a large saucepan or soup kettle, sauté celery, onion and green pepper in butter until tender.

2. Add the next nine ingredients; mix well. Stir in crab; heat through. Discard bay leaves.

3. Transfer to a freezer container; cover and freeze for up to 3 months.

To use frozen soup: Thaw in the refrigerator; place in a saucepan and heat through.

Serves 10


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