Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 large celery stalk, minced Cajun seasoning to taste
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cups frozen corn kernels 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup milk
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon liquid shrimp and crab boil seasoning
- 1 pound fresh lump crabmeat 1/4 cup chopped green onions 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- salt and black pepper to taste Additional chopped green onions
Directions
Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat; then gradually whisk in the flour. Cook 5 to 7 minutes, whisking constantly, until a golden roux forms; set aside.
Heat the oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Combine the onion, garlic, and celery and cook 1 minute. Add the Cajun seasoning to taste. Stir in the broth, corn, and bay leaf. Bring to a simmer, then pour in the milk, cream, and liquid crab boil. When the mixture begins to simmer, reduce heat to low and simmer 7 minutes. Stir in the roux, 1 tablespoon at a time, blending thoroughly. Continue to cook, on low heat, whisking until mixture thickens. Stir in crabmeat, green onions, and Worcestershire sauce. Simmer 6 to 8 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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