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Cream of crab soup

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ A dish from United States

Cream of crab soup, a dish from United States
Andrea from Silver Spring, MD, USA Β· CC BY-SA 2.0

Cream of crab soup is a dish from the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It is made with lump Maryland blue crab meat, onion, whole milk and/or half and half, butter, either flour or corn starch as a thickener, and Old Bay as the main seasoning.

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πŸ₯˜Main ingredientslump crab meat, onion, whole milk or half-and-half, butter, flour or cornstarch, seafood seasoning
πŸ”₯Cooking methodsimmered and thickened into a creamy soup
πŸ‘…Flavour & stylerich, creamy, savory with a hint of spice
πŸ•’When it’s eatenstarter or main, often coastal comfort food

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Where does Cream of crab soup come from?
Cream of crab soup is a dish that originated in United States.
What is Cream of crab soup?
Cream of crab soup is a dish from the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It is made with lump Maryland blue crab meat, onion, whole milk and/or half and half, butter, either flour or corn starch as a thickener, and Old Bay as the main seasoning.