LOBSTER SOUP

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A recipe Mom has used since I can remember. A special treat at Thanksgiving. Always a hit! For better flavor simmer for hours, adding cream during last hour or so. May also may be made the day before. Do not add cream until ready to reheat to serve.

Provided by Dorothy

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Seafood

Time 30m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 tablespoons margarine
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups chicken broth
2 ½ cups lobster meat
4 ½ cups milk
1 ½ onions, thinly sliced
1 pinch celery flakes
1 ½ teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
ground black pepper to taste
salt to taste
¾ cup light cream

Steps:

  • Melt butter or margarine in a saucepan. Stir in flour, salt, pepper, and celery flakes; blend well. Very slowly mix in milk and chicken stock. Add cold lobster, onion, parsley. Cook for about 10 minutes over medium heat.
  • Add cream to desired consistency, and reheat. Season to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.9 calories, Carbohydrate 16.3 g, Cholesterol 87.2 mg, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 19.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 527.5 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

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