Crab Bisque Recipe With Snow Crab Legs

Serves: 4 Save

Ingredients (20)

  • For the Roux:
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • For the Bisque:
  • 1 pound snow crab legs
  • 1 carrot (diced)
  • 1 onion (diced)
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 rib celery (diced)
  • 4 green onions (chopped)
  • 2 ripe tomatoes (diced)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons dry sherry
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • 16 ounces clam juice (or 2 cups fish stock)
  • 1 teaspoon tomato paste
  • 1 cup half-and-half (or light cream)
  • 1 dash cayenne pepper
  • Garnish: chopped parsley

Directions

Learn how to make this recipe at The Spruce Eats