Lobster Bisque Recipe

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Lobster Bisque
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Directions:

  1. Place stock liquids in a 6 quart pot.
  2. Add sliced onions, leeks, mushrooms, thyme and bay leaf.
  3. Bring to a boil over medium high heat.
  4. When it reaches the boiling point, reduce heat so the broth just bubbles a little.
  5. Let it simmer uncovered 20 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile shell the lobster, cut up and reserve the meat (keep the pincher meat whole and separate).
  7. Cut up the shells (except for the pincher shells) and put them in the bowl of a food processor.
  8. (not the pincher shells-they are too hard) Add the unsalted butter, cut into chunks, to the food processor.
  9. Pulse the food processer until the butter and shells are well mixed.
  10. Dump into the fish stock along with the pinchers and simmer partially covered for 20 minutes.
  11. Strain through several thickness of dampened cheesecloth.
  12. Melt 3/4 stick butter in a large saucepan.
  13. Stir in, off the heat, the flour, tomato paste, and seasonings.
  14. Gradually add the fish stock and stir over the fire until the bisque comes to a boil.
  15. Simmer 10 minutes.
  16. Stirring occasionally.
  17. Reserve pincher meat.
  18. Add other lobster meat to bisque.
  19. Simmer 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  20. Adjust seasonings.
  21. Ladle bisque into bowls; top each bowl with the meat from one pincher; sprinkle with parsley.
  22. Serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 483.43 Kcal (2024 kJ)
Calories from fat 241.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.85g 41%
Cholesterol 349.79mg 117%
Sodium 1167mg 49%
Potassium 756.73mg 16%
Total Carbs 18.32g 6%
Sugars 4.52g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2.7g 11%
Protein 42.13g 84%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 16%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 10%
Iron 1.7mg 10%
Calcium 260.8mg 26%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 99.88 Kcal (418 kJ)
Calories from fat 49.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.55g 41%
Cholesterol 72.27mg 117%
Sodium 241.11mg 49%
Potassium 156.35mg 16%
Total Carbs 3.79g 6%
Sugars 0.93g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.56g 11%
Protein 8.7g 84%
Vitamin C 2mg 16%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 10%
Iron 0.4mg 10%
Calcium 53.9mg 26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.4
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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