Lobster Bisque
Greek dish with lobster tail meat, chicken broth, heavy cream.

- prep 9 min
- cook 21 min
- total 30 min
- serves 4
- intermediate
- Greece
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups lobster tail meat
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 12 sprigs dill
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ¼ cup celery
- 1 large onion
- 1 tbsp garlic
- to taste salt
- to taste black pepper
- 3 bay leaves
Steps
- Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
- Add the celery, onion, and garlic.
- Sauté until the garlic is golden and the onions are translucent.
- Add the remaining ingredients, 1 tsp salt, and freshly ground black pepper.
- Remove the bay leaves.
- Reserve.
- Purée the soup until smooth using an immersion blender.
- Add the bay leaves.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to medium-low.
- Cook 10 minutes.
- Remove the bay leaves.
- Ladle into individual bowls.
- Grind on some black pepper.
- Sprinkle with some dill, if desired, before serving.
Adapted from “Lobster Bisque”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.