Langostino Bisque Recipes

LANGOUSTINE BISQUE

Steps:

• Chop up 1 c of Langoustine.
• Reserve the rest Melt butter in soup pot.
• Saute the minced shallots for a few minutes.
• Add the chopped Langoustine.
• Stir in the flour until smooth.
• Cook for a minute stirring constantly.
• Lower heat to simmer.
• Gradually add sherry, continuing to stir, then gradually add milk as well, whisking til smooth.
• Heat the soup on medium low, but do NOT bring to a boil.
• Add the rest of the ingredients.
• Stir in the langoustine and cook until heated through.

LANGOSTINO BISQUE RECIPE

Steps:

• In a medium pot, melt 4 tbsp butter over medium heat. Add onions, celery and carrots. Sauté 5 - 6 minutes, until onions just begin to soften.
• Add garlic, tomato paste, thyme, salt and pepper to the pot. Sauté for another 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Sprinkle 4 tbsp flour into pot and stir to combine. Cook flour mixture 2 - 3 minutes.
• Add seafood stock, wine, sherry (if using), paprika and bay leaves. Cover and turn heat down to medium low.
• Simmer for 30 minutes, or until vegetables are completely soft. Remove bay leaves.
• Carefully ladle soup into blender and purée until smooth. Add cream to blender and purée for a few seconds to blend in the cream.
• Pour into bowls, top with langostinos and finely chopped chives. Serve immediately.

CREAMY LOBSTER LINGUINE

Steps:

• Heat a large straight-sided skillet over medium heat. Add the olive oil and bacon and cook until the bacon is beginning to crisp, 8 minutes. Add the shallots, garlic and red pepper flakes and cook for an additional 3 minutes, until fragrant. Add the salt, tomato puree and cream; stir to combine. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the linguine for 1 minute less than the package instructions, about 10 minutes. Using tongs, remove the pasta from the water and add it directly to the pan with the sauce. Sprinkle the cheese directly on the naked pasta and toss to coat in sauce. Add up to 1 cup of the pasta water to loosen the sauce as needed. Stir in the arugula, basil, tarragon, peas and lobster meat; simmer until everything is heated through, 1 minute. Serve with additional Parmesan if desired.

LANGOSTINO BISQUE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a soup pot over medium heat. Add onion and sauté until translucent, 3 to 5 minutes. Add bone broth, clam juice, mushrooms, celery, carrots, bell pepper, 1/2 teaspoon Aleppo pepper, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and black pepper. Stir in 1/3 of the langostino tails; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Remove from the heat and use an immersion blender to puree until smooth. Add cream, Marsala wine, and remaining langostino tails.
• Return to the stove over low and heat until flavors have blended, about 5 minutes; do not boil.
• Taste and season as needed with salt and Aleppo pepper.
• Ladle into bowls and garnish with croutons.

SPECIAL LOBSTER BISQUE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the flour, salt, pepper and celery salt until well blended. Gradually stir in the milk so that no lumps form, and then stir in the chicken stock. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the soup begins to thicken. Add the onion and lobster; season with paprika. Cook and stir for 10 more minutes. Stir in the cream, heat through and serve.