My Maryland Cream Of Crab Soup Recipe 45 Food

MY MARYLAND CREAM OF CRAB SOUP RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• Saute the finely chopped onion and celery in the butter and a tablespoon of olive oil to keep the butter from burning. (You really do not want people to even know the onion and celery are there so saute the vegetables for about five minutes. Make a light roux with the butter and flour with the onions and celery. Stir continuously in a large heavy pot on low heat, until smooth and flour taste is cooked out. (about 5 minutes) Slowly add chicken stock. half and half and milk and stir slowly till thick. Temporarily remove from the heat and add salt to taste. Gently add crab meat, and cook on low heat until thoroughly heated through, but do not boil at this point. Top each bowl with a teaspoon of sherry, if you like, and a sprinkle of old bay, before serving, if desired. Soup should be thick and creamy. A big delicious crabby hug!

AWARD-WINNING MARYLAND CREAM OF CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• Bring milk, half and half, and heavy whipping cream to a boil. Add crab meat, fresh parsley, Old Bay Seasoning, butter, salt and pepper. When it starts to boil, make a paste of cornstarch and water and add to thicken soup.
• To serve, sprinkle each serving with a bit of Old Bay and chopped parsley. Serve with oyster crackers and a small cream pitcher of sherry on the side for diners to add to taste. That's how we do it in Maryland!

MARYLAND CREAM OF CRAB SOUP

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.

MARYLAND CREAM OF CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat melt the butter, add Old Bay, minced onion, lemon juice, and stir thoroughly.
• Add the flour, stirring constantly, and then gradually add the light cream, continuing to stir.
• Add the crabmeat and let simmer for about 15 minutes.
• Do not allow the soup to boil.
• Serve garnished with a dash of Old Bay and parsley flakes.

MARYLAND CREAM OF CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• Remove cartilage from crabmeat. Dissolve bouillon cube in water.
• In 4-quart saucepan, cook onion in butter until tender. Blend in flour and seasonings. Add milk and bouillon gradually and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens enough to coat spoon. Add crabmeat; heat, do not boil. Garnish with parsley flakes before serving.
• Note: Soup improves upon standing as flavors get a chance to blend, so this is a good "prepare ahead: dish. Let mixture come to room temperature and then refrigerate until ready to use. Reheat over very low heat, stirring often, until soup is hot, but not to the boiling point.

CHEF STUART'S MARYLAND CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• In a large soup pot or Dutch oven, saute the onions, garlic, and celery in the olive oil over medium heat for 5 minutes. Add the crab boil seasoning, lemon pepper seasoning, and Worcestershire sauce. Stir until all the vegetables are coated with seasoning and spices. Add all the other ingredients except for the crab. Simmer over low heat until potatoes are soft, 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• While the soup is cooking, pick through the crab meat just to ensure that all shells are removed. Stir in crab the last 10 minutes of cooking.

MARYLAND CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• Combine carrots, potatoes, onions, celery, green beans, corn, peas, Worcestershire sauce, Old Bay, mustard, red pepper flakes, and 6 cups water in a large pot. Add tomatoes, crushing them in your hand, and juice from can. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Add crabmeat to soup and simmer 35 minutes more, stirring often. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

BEST MARYLAND CREAM OF CRAB SOUP!

Steps:

• Combine cream of potatoe soup and half and half in large saucepan, stir until well combined. Add butter and rest of seasonings. Heat slowly and stir often. DO NOT BOIL! Add crab and simmer at least 20 minutes. Enjoy!

MARYLAND CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• In 4-quart saucepan, combine tomatoes, water, broth, lima beans, carrots, corn, onions and OLD BAY.
• Bring to boil on medium heat. Reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
• Add crabmeat. Cover and simmer 10 minutes.