?Shrimp bisque is a creamy soup made with shrimp, aromatic vegetables, and a touch of sherry. It is a luxurious soup that is perfect for a special occasion.
MELT 2 tablespoons butter in medium saucepan over medium heat. Add shrimp, onion and celery; cook, stirring occasionally, until shrimp turn pink. Remove from saucepan; set aside.
MELT remaining butter in same saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour. Gradually stir in water, ketchup, bouillon, bay leaf, seasoned salt and cayenne pepper. Boil, stirring occasionally; reduce heat to low. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Add shrimp mixture; cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Stir in evaporated milk and wine. Heat through; do not boil.
Shrimp bisque is great for a weekend get-together or to surprise a loved one.
Estimated Times:
Est. preparation time: 10 mins
Est. cooking time: 10 mins