Shrimp Bisque I Recipe

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Shrimp Bisque I
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Directions:

  1. To make roux: melt 2 cups butter in saucepan over moderate heat. Add 4 cups flour all at ounce, stirring constantly over low heat, for approximately 5 minutes, until roux is a very pale ivory color. Set aside.
  2. Using a large stock pot, melt clarified butter and saute shrimp shells until color changes. (To make clarified butter: slowly melt unsalted butter in a saucepan, being careful not to burn. Once thoroughly melted skim off surface of butter, removing milk solids.)
  3. Add onion and garlic, cooking until tender, adding more butter if needed. Add paprika, cooking for 10 to 15 minutes. Once paprika is dissolved add tomato paste and mix well.
  4. Deglaze pan with brandy; add fish stock and simmer.
  5. Thicken soup by adding small amounts of roux, each time mixing thoroughly.
  6. Strain soup, pressing shells to extract all liquid.
  7. In separate saute pan, saute shrimp in butter and add to soup mixture. Add heated heavy cream, sherry and season to taste using; hot pepper sauce, Worcestershire and seafood seasoning. Stirring well and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 686.44 Kcal (2874 kJ)
Calories from fat 449.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.93g 77%
Cholesterol 142.67mg 48%
Sodium 950.61mg 40%
Potassium 503.93mg 11%
Total Carbs 40.51g 14%
Sugars 0.82g 3%
Dietary Fiber 2.05g 8%
Protein 12.98g 26%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 10%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 58.2mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 168.27 Kcal (705 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.24g 77%
Cholesterol 34.97mg 48%
Sodium 233.03mg 40%
Potassium 123.53mg 11%
Total Carbs 9.93g 14%
Sugars 0.2g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g 8%
Protein 3.18g 26%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 10%
Iron 0.3mg 6%
Calcium 14.3mg 6%

* 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

  • 17.5
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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