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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (376g)

Recipe makes 6 servings

Calories 682
Calories from Fat 496 (72%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 55.2g 84%
Saturated Fat 30.6g 152%
Monounsaturated Fat 18.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.9g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 199mg 66%
Sodium 1228mg 51%
Potassium 556mg 15%
Total Carbohydrate 19.2g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 3%
Sugars 7.3g
Protein 21.9g 43%

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King Crab Bisque

Recipe #195554 | 45 min | 25 min prep | add private note

By: Chef Boy-R "Diabetic" Danny
Nov 14, 2006

Made this last night, It's very filling and rich, If you want it even richer and don't care about the carb increase use Half-and-Half in place of the milk--it's great either way.

SERVES 6 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large sauce pan add olive oil, onions, celery and garlic.
  2. 2
    Heat on medium until onions are translucent.
  3. 3
    Add butter and melt, then add flour, salt and pepper and make a roux.
  4. 4
    Once the rue is golden brown add the milk and cream; blend well.
  5. 5
    Crumble crabmeat and add to the sauce pan. Slowly bring mixture to a boil and simmer for a few minutes.
  6. 6
    Add the sherry and serve garnished with parsley and a dash of paprika.

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From: Out of the Blue

On Dec 7, 2006

You're right. It's very rich but delicious. Will certainly do again.

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