SUE'S SHE CRAB SOUP

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For those of you that love She Crab Soup, this one is definitely a WINNER! We're talking restaurant quality here :) Just DELISH! The cooking time does not include the time it takes to hard boil the eggs.

Provided by Lindas Busy Kitchen

Categories     Crab

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 tablespoons butter
1 scallion, including green top minced
1 celery rib, minced
2 tablespoons flour
2 cups fish stock or 2 cups bottled clam juice
2 cups milk
2 cups heavy cream
2 egg yolks, hard boiled
1 1/2 lbs lump crabmeat, picked free of shell
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
4 slices cooked bacon, chopped
green onion, sliced

Steps:

  • In a large pot, melt the butter over moderately low heat.
  • Add the scallion and celery and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are soft, about 4 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with flour, and cook roux for 2 minutes, until bubbly.
  • Stir in the stock, milk, and cream. Bring to a simmer, stirring.
  • Add the chopped egg yolks, crabmeat, salt pepper, paprika and Old Bay, and bring almost to a simmer.
  • Ladle into bowls, sprinkle with chopped cooked bacon, and green onion slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 571.7, Fat 43.8, SaturatedFat 25.4, Cholesterol 291, Sodium 1373.1, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.3, Protein 34.6

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