Shrimp and Clam Bisque
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 3/4 cup roasted garlic cloves
- 2 leeks, minced
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup brandy
- 3 1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1/4 cup tomato paste
- 1 russet potato, peeled and diced
- 1/2 pound small shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 12 steamed clams, shells discarded, clams chopped
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon freshly chopped dill leaves
- Rolls, for serving, optional
- Heat oil and butter together in a large saucepan.
- Add roasted garlic and leeks and saute 3 minutes, until leeks are soft.
- Add flour and stir to coat.
- Add brandy and simmer 2 minutes.
- Add broth, tomato paste and potato and bring to a boil.
- Boil 6 minutes, until potatoes are fork-tender.
- Add shrimp and clams and simmer 1 minute to heat through.
- Add cream and dill and simmer 1 minute.
- Serve with rolls, if desired.
olive oil, butter, garlic, leeks, allpurpose, brandy, chicken broth, tomato paste, russet potato, shrimp, steamed clams, heavy cream, freshly chopped, rolls
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/robin-miller/shrimp-and-clam-bisque-recipe.html (may not work)