MARYLAND CREAM OF CRAB SOUP

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Silky and sweetly delicious. From the Southern chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Crab

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon flour
2 quarts milk
1 tablespoon parsley, minced
1/2 onion, sliced
1/2 cup celery, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cups crabmeat, cooked and flaked
1/2 cup cream

Steps:

  • Whip cream.
  • Cook onion and celery in one tablespoon of butter until tender but not browned.
  • Melt remaining butter in top of double boiler; add flour and blend.
  • Add milk gradually, stirring constantly.
  • Add cooked vegetables and parsley; season to taste.
  • Cook slowly until soup thickens a little; add crab meat.
  • Serve in individual dishes with a dollop of whipped cream on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245.5, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 62.2, Sodium 604.3, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.4, Protein 8.6

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