Crab and Corn Soup
"This yummy soup is from the Asphodel Inn & Restaurant, Jackson LA. Most of it can be made the day before."
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Serves:
-
6
ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 1 tablespoon crab boil seasoning
- 1 large dungeness crab, cooked, broken into pieces
- 1⁄4 cup butter
- 1⁄4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups milk
- 30 ounces creamed corn
- 1 cup green onion, chopped
- 1⁄2 lb lump crabmeat, drained
directions
- Bring water and crab boil seasoning to boil in large saucepan.
- Add Dungeness crab; cook 5 minutes.
- Drain, reserving cooking liquid.
- Remove crabmeat from shells.
- Cover and refrigerate crabmeat.
- Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Add flour and stir 2 minutes.
- Gradually stir in 2 cups milk.
- Simmer until thickened, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in reserved crab cooking liquid, corn and green onions.
- Simmer 10 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- (Soup can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring soup to simmer before continuing, thinning with more milk, if desired).
- Stir Dungeness crabmeat and lump crabmeat into soup.
- Simmer until heated through.
- Ladle soup into bowls.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
lazyme
Grapeview, Washington
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