1 lb. fresh back fin crabmeat
1/4 cup or 1/2 stick butter
1/3 cup flour
1 cup chicken broth
1/4 tsp. pepper
5 cups milk
1 Tbs. Old Bay Seasoning
salt to taste
Directions
Remove cartilage from crabmeat. Melt butter in 3-quart saucepan. Blend
flour and stir till smooth. Slowly stir in chicken broth and pepper, and
simmer 2 minutes. Add milk, and cook slowly, stirring constantly until
thickened. DO NOT BOIL. Add crabmeat to mixture. Stir and serve. Makes about
10 cups. A pinch of red pepper can be added.