Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup chopped carrot
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon herbes de Provence
- 1 bay leaf
- 4 cups water
- 1/4 cup cornstarch (or arrowroot) dissolved in 1/4 cup water
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 pound lump crab meat
- 2 tablespoons Cognac
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