Holiday Essentials: Creamy Crab & Shrimp Soup | Just A Pinch Recipes

Ingredients

• ## PLAN/PURCHASE
• 1 tablespoon(s) sweet butter, unsalted
• 1 teaspoon(s) flour, all-purpose variety
• 1 ounce(s) cream cheese, softened
• 1/2 cup(s) half & half
• 1/2 cup(s) whole milk
• 1/2 teaspoon(s) Old Bay seasoning
• 1 tablespoon(s) dry sherry
• 4 - 5 large shrimp, shelled, deveined, tails intact, cooked
• 4 ounce(s) lump crab meat, cooked
• salt kosher variety, to taste
• white pepper, freshly ground, to taste
• ## OPTIONAL ITEMS
• 1 - 2 teaspoon(s) lemon juice, freshly squeezed, for brightness
• 1/2 teaspoon(s) hot sauce, i prefer frank’s for hidden heat