Description
Although the ingredients may sound strange this is really refreshing and delicious!
Ingredients
- Butter
- Crabmeat
- Tomatoes
- Fresh Basil
- Garlic
- Flour
- Clamato Juice
- Heavy Cream
- Ketchup
- Bottled Clam Juice
- Old Bay Seasoning
- Hot Pepper Sauce
- Water
- Lemon Juice
- Salt & Pepper
Instructions
- Melt butter in a heavy saucepan
- Add 3 / 4 of the crabmeat, 1 / 3 c basil, and garlic
- Saute 2 minutes
- Stir in flour, stir for 2 minutes
- Add clam-tomato juice, cream, ketchup, clam juice, old bay and pepper sauce reduce heat to low, simmer for 10 minutes
- Puree soup with an immersion blender add water and lemon juice, simmer
- Season to taste with salt& pepper
- Pour into 6 bowls, garnish with remaining crab and basil