Shrimp Bisque with Corn & Russet Potatoes

Ingredients:

1 & ½ container (6cups) of original rice milk
1 cup white wine
1 carrot or ½ cup diced
1 stalk celery or ½ cup diced
1tbs minced garlic
¼ large white onion, diced
6 ears of sweet corn or 4 cups
20 small fingerling potatoes or 4 cups sliced
1lb shrimp cut up into chunks
3tbs butter
2tbs whole-wheat flour
1 ¼ tsp paprika
1tsp low sodium sea salt
¼ tsp black pepper
¼ tsp cayenne pepper
1 large bunch of fresh chives

Directions:

  1. Peel and devein shrimp. Save shells.
  2. In a pot add shells and rice milk together and cook on medium-low heat for 30 minutes.
  3. In a large pot melt the butter at medium-high heat and add the flour to create a roux.
  4. Add diced carrot, celery, onion, and garlic to the roux and cook for about five minutes or until veggies begin to soften and lightly brown.
  5. Add the white wine, potatoes, and corn to the pot and incorporate thoroughly. Cook for five more minutes until potatoes begin to lightly soften.
  6. Strain shells out of the shrimp stock and add the rice milk to the large pot with veggies.
  7. Cook for about 20 minutes on medium until potatoes are soft.
  8. Add shrimp and gently stir together.
  9. Add spices and incorporate thoroughly.

Serve and enjoy.