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BISQUE

BISQUE: what it is and where to eat it

A smooth, creamy, highly seasoned soup typically made from a reduction of crustaceans.

5 restaurants on Tastavo serve it

Cuisine
French

Typical ingredients

  • grey shrimp
  • cream
  • shellfish stock
  • butter
  • cognac

History of the dish

France

bisque
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Origin
France
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Bisque or bisk (French pronunciation: [bisk] ; Occitan: Bisca) is a smooth, creamy, highly seasoned soup of French origin, classically based on a strained broth (coulis) of crustaceans. It can be made from lobster, langoustine, crab, shrimp, or crayfish.

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Where to eat it

Amsterdam

Antwerp

Bruges

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