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She-Crab Soup
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She-Crab Soup

9 ingredients Serves: 4 openrecipes
She-Crab Soup
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

829
Calories
58g
Protein
15g
Fat
108g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Blue Crab 100g cooked 97
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Roe not in our table 0
Meat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 live hard-shell sooks (female blue crabs with roe)
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup finely minced shallots (2 to 3 large)
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 quart half-and-half
  • 1 tablespoon plus 4 teaspoons dry sherry, preferably fino, plus more for serving
  • 1 1/2 cups picked lump, backfin, or jumbo lump crab meat
  • Chopped fresh chives (optional)

Directions

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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