Lobster Bisque Recipe

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Lobster Bisque
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Ingredients:

  • 3 (11 1/3 oz) cans lobster meat (must be frozen-the liquid produced when thawed is essential)
  • 1 1/2 tsp fine sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne (to taste)
  • 1/4 cup sherry wine , medium-dry such as sandeman amontillado

Directions:

  1. Coarsely chop lobster meat. In a heavy kettle (about 6-quart) melt butter over low heat. Stir in lobster meat and reserved liquid. Sweat, covered, over low heat, stirring occasionally, for about 25 minutes.
  2. Stir in flour, salt and cayenne. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for 10 minutes.
  3. In a large saucepan, heat half-and-half until it smiles (barely simmers). Do not let it boil.
  4. Add half-and-half and sherry to the lobster mixture. Cook, stirring, at a bare simmer for 10 minutes. (do not boil).
  5. Serve hot. Note that bisque may be made 2 days ahead before being chilled and covered. Reheat bisque over low heat, stirring until hot. (Do not boil).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 295.37 Kcal (1237 kJ)
Calories from fat 209.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.27g 36%
Cholesterol 73.58mg 25%
Sodium 285.8mg 12%
Potassium 167.3mg 4%
Total Carbs 11.24g 4%
Sugars 0.01g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.19g 1%
Protein 5.59g 11%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 134.5mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 200.76 Kcal (841 kJ)
Calories from fat 142.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.82g 36%
Cholesterol 50.01mg 25%
Sodium 194.25mg 12%
Potassium 113.71mg 4%
Total Carbs 7.64g 4%
Sugars 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.13g 1%
Protein 3.8g 11%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Calcium 91.4mg 13%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.8
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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