Lobster Brandy Bisque Recipe
Ingredients
| Lobster | 2 Pound | |
| Butter | 6 1⁄2 Tablespoon, divided | |
| Garlic | 1⁄2 Teaspoon, minced | |
| Celery | 1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), chopped | |
| Carrots | 1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), chopped | |
| Onion | 2 Cup (32 tbs), chopped | |
| Tomato paste | 1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) | |
| Fish stock | 6 Cup (96 tbs) | |
| Brandy | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Flour | 1 1⁄2 Tablespoon | |
| Whipping cream | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Sherry | 1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: Complete recipe
Calories 2972 Calories from Fat 1596
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 179 g275.7%
Saturated Fat 107.9 g539.3%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 1416.9 mg472.3%
Sodium 5293 mg220.5%
Total Carbohydrates 89 g29.6%
Dietary Fiber 11.2 g44.6%
Sugars 38 g
Protein 212 g424.8%
Vitamin A 299.6% Vitamin C 73%
Calcium 78% Iron 36.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Refrigerate until needed.
Coarsely chop shell.
Heat 3 tablespoons butter in medium stock pot; add shell and garlic.
Cook until browned.
Add celery, carrots and onion; cook until softened.
Add tomato paste; cook 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
Add fish stock and brandy; bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low; simmer 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
Meanwhile, heat 1 1/2 tablespoons butter in small saucepan over low heat; add flour.
Cook 20 minutes, stirring constantly, until deep golden brown.
Stir into soup.
Continue simmering 45 minutes longer, stirring often.
Strain; return to stock pot.
Stir in cream and sherry.
Heat remaining butter in small skillet; add lobster.
Cook until opaque; add to soup.
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