Crab Bisque (World Class) Recipe

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Crab Bisque (World Class)
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Ingredients:

  • 4 liters water
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 medium potatoes
  • 1 tbsp pimiento
  • 1/3 cup tomato sauce
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 tsp thyme
  • 1/8 tsp basil
  • 1/8 tsp marjoram

Directions:

  1. Remove all the crab meat from shells and set aside.
  2. Put half the shells into a large pot with 4 litres of water.
  3. Rough chop onions, 1 stalk celery and garlic and add to pot with shells.
  4. Bring mixture to a boil and boil for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  5. After boiling, strain and save stock, discard shells, onion, celery and garlic.
  6. Measure 12 cups of prepared stock into large pot. (add water to make volume reach 12 cups).
  7. Peel and cube potatoes into 1/2 inch cubes.
  8. Dice pimento into 1/4 inch cubes.
  9. Add potatoes, pimento, 1/2 of the crab meat and all the remaining ingredients to the pot.
  10. Bring mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to a low simmer and simmer for 4 hours until volume has reduced by half and mixture starts to thicken.
  11. Add remaining crab meat to pot and simmer uncovered for another hour, until soup is very thick.
  12. Serve hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 205.65 Kcal (861 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.18g 11%
Cholesterol 86.73mg 29%
Sodium 169.13mg 7%
Potassium 173.58mg 4%
Total Carbs 8.58g 3%
Sugars 2.46g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.45g 6%
Protein 24.86g 50%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 11%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 26.1mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 84.06 Kcal (352 kJ)
Calories from fat 26.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.93g 11%
Cholesterol 35.45mg 29%
Sodium 69.13mg 7%
Potassium 70.95mg 4%
Total Carbs 3.51g 3%
Sugars 1.01g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.59g 6%
Protein 10.16g 50%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 11%
Iron 0.2mg 3%
Calcium 10.7mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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