This is soup builds on my Creamy Tomato Basil Bisque.
Ingredients:
1 can of tomato soup
2 cans of diced tomatoes
3 Tbsp chopped fresh basil (I use basil in a tube - it's great)
1 tsp black pepper
1 cup of heavy cream
14 oz lump crabmeat
1 lemon
14 oz lump crabmeat
1 lemon
Salt to taste
Pour tomato soup into large stock pot, add 1 can of tomatoes, undrained. Add 2 cans of water. Drained juice of second can into crock pot. Line a baking sheet with foil and spread second can of tomatoes on to foil. Place in a 250 degree oven for about 45 minutes or until slightly charred. When charred, add to pot. Add basil, salt and pepper. Add crabmeat, undrained, Cook on high for 7 hours. Add cream and heat through.When heated, squeeze lemon into soup and stir. Serve with Cajun Crabcakes.
Cajun Crabcakes
1 lb. lump crabmeat
1cup plain bread crumbs
1/3 cup finely diced onion
1/2 cup finely diced green bell pepper
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tsp powder
1 Tbsp Cajun seasoning
2 egg
Olive oil cooking spray
Mix all together and form into patties. Spray baking sheet with olive oil and bake at 350 until golden, turning once, or you can pan fry in vegetable or olive oil.
Cajun Crabcakes
1 lb. lump crabmeat
1cup plain bread crumbs
1/3 cup finely diced onion
1/2 cup finely diced green bell pepper
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 tsp powder
1 Tbsp Cajun seasoning
2 egg
Olive oil cooking spray
Mix all together and form into patties. Spray baking sheet with olive oil and bake at 350 until golden, turning once, or you can pan fry in vegetable or olive oil.