Crockpot crab soup

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
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2cupsCrabmeat; flaked and picked
2cupsMilk
2cupsHalf-and-half
3tablespoonsButter
2Lemon peel strips
½teaspoonMace; ground
Salt and pepper
2tablespoonsDry sherry; opt.
½cupSaltine crackers

Directions

Combine all ingredients except sherry and crushed crackers in Crock-Pot; stir well. Cover and cook on Low setting for 3 to 5 hours. Just before serving, stir in sherry and crumbs to thicken.

Makes about 2 quarts. Note: You may also add shrimp to this soup for variation.