β¨ Introduction
This Shrimp Bisque π€π₯£ is rich, velvety, and full of flavorβmade with whole shrimp, cream, and herbs. Served with toasted baguette slices for dipping. Ideal for ftour, romantic dinners, or elegant starters π₯.
π§ Ingredients
- 500g shrimp (peeled and deveined, reserve shells)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion (chopped)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tsp paprika
- Β½ tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1 cup diced tomatoes (canned or fresh)
- 3 cups seafood or chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley (for garnish)
- 4 slices baguette (toasted)
π©βπ³ Instructions
- π₯ In a pot, heat olive oil. SautΓ© onion and garlic until soft.
- π Stir in tomato paste, paprika, cayenne, and diced tomatoes. Cook for 5 minutes.
- π¦ Add shrimp shells and broth. Simmer for 20 minutes. Remove shells and blend soup until smooth.
- π₯£ Return to pot. Add cream and shrimp. Simmer for 5β7 minutes until shrimp are cooked.
- π§ Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with parsley.
- π Serve hot with toasted baguette slices.
π Methods
- π§ Add leeks or celery for depth.
- π Finish with lemon juice or zest.
- πΆοΈ Make spicy with extra cayenne or chili oil.
- π§ Top with grated Parmesan or GruyΓ¨re.
π History
Bisque is a French π«π· classic, now simmered in Moroccan π²π¦ kitchens with local shrimp and warm spices for creamy comfort.
πͺ Benefits
- π€ Lean protein from shrimp
- π§ Antioxidants from garlic and onion
- π₯£ Comfort from cream and broth
π¨ Formation
Serve in white bowls with toasted baguette on the side π½οΈ. Ideal for ftour, cozy nights, or elegant dinner starters π.
β Conclusion
Shrimp Bisque is creamy, rich, and satisfyingβa warm bowl of seafood elegance π€π₯£π₯.
β€οΈ Lovers
- π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Families
- π½οΈ Seafood fans
- π Ftour hosts
- π₯£ Soup lovers
- π€² Muslims in Maghrib