Ingredients for - Creamy She-Crab Soup

1. Butter 1 tablespoon
2. All-purpose flour 1 teaspoon
3. Milk 1 quart
4. Grated onion ½ tablespoon
5. Ground mace ⅛ teaspoon
6. Ground black pepper ⅛ teaspoon
7. Worcestershire sauce ½ teaspoon
8. Salt 1 teaspoon
9. Crab roe 3 tablespoons
10. Fresh crabmeat 2 cups
11. Dry sherry 6 tablespoons
12. Heavy whipping cream, whipped ½ cup
13. Chopped fresh parsley 1 tablespoon

How to cook deliciously - Creamy She-Crab Soup

1 . Stage

Fill the bottom of a double boiler halfway with water. Bring to a low boil. Melt butter in top of double boiler, add flour and stir until smooth.

2 . Stage

Gradually add milk, stirring constantly until smooth. Add onion, mace, black pepper, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and crab meat with roe. Cook over simmering water for 20 minutes.

3 . Stage

To serve, place 1 tablespoon of warmed sherry in each of 4 or 6 soup bowls (depends on how much soup you want). Ladle soup into bowls, top with a dollop of whipped cream, and sprinkle with fresh snipped parsley.