Seafood bisque is a delicious soup with a velvety texture. It can serve as a main dish or starter. This seafood bisque recipe is made from lobster broth, cream and delicious lobster meat. It takes a pretty short time to prepare and you’ll enjoy the results.
What Is Seafood Bisque?
Lobster bisque is the most popular form of seafood bisque. This creamy smooth soup is made with the broth of lobsters or crabs. That means the broth is created from the lobster shells. It’s also possible to make a bisque dish with prawns. Here’s a seafood bisque recipe that’s easy to cook and makes a rich, delicious and creamy dish.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups of light cream
- 4 oz. of tomato paste
- 1 bay leaf
- 3/4 tsp. of dried thyme
- 1/3 cup of cooking sherry
- 3 dashes of Tabasco sauce
- 1 tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 1 1/2 cups of chicken or lobster broth
- 1/3 cup of white wine
- 1/2 cup of onion
- 1/4 cup of butter
- 1/2 pound of lobster meat (cooked)
Directions
- Take out the meat from the lobster shells and put it in a bowl.
- Melt two tablespoons of butter in a big saucepan. Add the lobster shells and onions and cook with medium heat until the fragrance is pronounced. Add the chicken broth and let it simmer for about 10 minutes. Strain out the broth and set it aside.
- Melt the rest of the butter and garlic and onion and cook until it gets soft. Add your white wine and continue cooking until the liquid has almost dried up. Add Worcestershire and Tabasco sauce and cook until the liquid has virtually dried up.
- Stir in the tomato paste, bay leaf, thyme and sherry. Simmer in the saucepan for about 14 minutes until it’s thick.
- Add lobster meat and cream and heat it up. Serve the lobster bisque instantly.
That’s a simple seafood bisque recipe you can try out today. But where will you get your fresh lobsters for the broth and meat?
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