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Maryland Crab Soup

SUBMITTED BY: Cindy Chaney PHOTO BY: JenScratch

"The is the real stuff. Genuine Maryland crab soup, direct from the Chesapeake Bay area."

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 cup fresh lima beans
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels
  • 1 cup sliced carrots
  • 2 tablespoons chopped onion
  • 2 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning TM
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 pound blue crab crabmeat
  • 10 blue crab claws, steamed (optional)
  • 1 gallon water

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place whole tomatoes, water, lima beans, corn, sliced carrots, chopped onion, Old Bay seasoning, and beef broth, in a 4 quart pot. Heat to simmer, cover, and cook for 5 minutes.
  2. Bring 1 gallon water to boil. Add crab claws and boil 6 minutes. Drain crab and set aside
  3. Stir crabmeat (and crabs claws, if desired) into tomato and vegetable mixture. Cover and simmer 10-15 minutes longer. Serve hot.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2003 by STACEY19460
This was absolutely the best Maryland Crab Soup recipe I have ever made. The taste was truly... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2003 by TEENA_MV
I have been looking for a Maryland crab soup recipe for so long. This is IT!!!! It tasted... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2008 by AWINOVICH
This is a wonderful recipe for crab soup. I am from MD and can get this in restaurants but... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2003 by Luvs2Cook!
AWESOME!!! I travel to Maryland several times a year and look forward to at least one bowl of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 15, 2007 by F16wife
Very good! My husband grew up in Baltimore and thought that the idea of lima beans was a bit... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2006 by JILL M.
This is the best and easiest tomato-based crab soup I've ever made or eaten. I've made it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2005 by GENIEACM
This is a great basic crab soup recipe. I use a variety of veggies (onions, celery, corn,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 17, 2004 by LeahBeah81
I have been cooking Maryland Crab Soup for years. It is my all time favorite. This recipe is... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 6, 2005 by JANEY83
This soup is an AMAZING treat for anyone who loves seafood soups. I used crushed tomatoes... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2007 by ACESMOM
Good stuff. I added more Old Bay & used frozen soup veggies, a little black pepper & a clove... MORE

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