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She-Crab Soup with Cream Cheese Fritters

QimiQ Benefits

  • Full taste with less fat content
  • Smooth and creamy consistency in seconds

Minutes

25

Difficulty

medium

She-Crab Soup with Cream Cheese Fritters
She-Crab Soup with Cream Cheese Fritters

Ingredients

For 10 portions

  • 350g

    QimiQ Sauce Base

  • 30g

    Butter, unsalted

  • 30g

    All purpose flour

  • 250g

    Milk 2 % fat

  • 30g

    Onion(s), finely diced

  • 5g

    Worcestershire sauce

  • Salt

  • Black pepper, ground

  • 1g

    Mace, ground

  • 1g

    Cayenne pepper, ground

  • 2g

    Lemon peel, grated

  • 680g

    Blue crab meat

  • 60g

    Blue crab roe

  • 45g

    Dry sherry

  • 15g

    Parsley, minced

  • For the fritters

  • 250g

    QimiQ Sauce Base

  • 250g

    All purpose flour

  • 2

    Egg(s)

  • 120g

    Cream cheese

  • 180g

    Sweet white corn kernels, fresh

  • 25g

    Chives

  • 200g

    Sharp cheddar cheese, grated

Preparation

  1. Melt the butter in a sauce pan. Add the flour slowly.
  2. Add the milk and whisk until smooth.
  3. Add the QimiQ Sauce Base, onions, spices and simmer while stirring continuously.
  4. Reduce the heat. Add the crumbled crab roe and stir. Add the crab meat.
  5. Garnish with the chopped parsley and sherry.
  6. For the fritters: mix the QimiQ Sauce Base, flour, eggs and cream cheese until smooth.
  7. Add the corn kernels, chives and cheese. Chill for a few hours.
  8. Shape and shallow fry until golden brown. Serve with the soup.
Some doughy looking food

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