We live on the Gulf Coast, where fresh seafood is plentiful. I adapted several recipes to come up with this rich bisque. It's great as a first course or an entree, and it can be made with just shrimp or crabmeat. —Pat Edwards, Dauphin Island, Alabama
Preparing Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Served Person: 10
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 garlic clove minced
1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
4 green onions chopped
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
thinly sliced green onions optional
1 can (6 ounces) crabmeat drained, flaked and cartilage removed
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of celery soup, u
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of mushroom
1-1/2 pounds uncooked medium shrimp peeled and deveined
In a Dutch oven, combine the first eight ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; add the shrimp, crab and mushrooms. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Stir in the wine, salt and pepper; cook 2-3 minutes longer. Top with onions if desired.