Flavorful Fish Chowder
From rottman 14 years ago
- 25 minutes to make
- Serves 4
It's Fall, and that means soups and chowders. This version of New England fish chowder has a nice Chesapeake touch added by mace and clove. If seasoned properly, it will begin to become warm to the taste at the end of your first bowl.
Ingredients
- 1 lb cod fillets, cubed into 1 inch pieces shopping list
- 1/4 tsp black pepper shopping list
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper shopping list
- 1/2 tsp thyme shopping list
- 1 8 oz can chopped clams shopping list
- 2 c chicken broth shopping list
- 1/4 lb salt pork -- diced shopping list
- 1 lg onions -- chopped shopping list
- 2 ea Yukon potatoes -- diced shopping list
- 1/2 c milk shopping list
- 1/2 c heavy cream shopping list
- 1/8 tsp mace shopping list
- 1/8 tsp cloves shopping list
- 1 ds Tabasco sauce shopping list
- 1 ds worcestershire sauce shopping list
- 1 lg fresh tomato; peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped shopping list
- 2 Tbl butter shopping list
How to make it
- Wash and cut the fish into 1-1/2 inch pieces. Place in a large bowl, sprinkle with the peppers and thyme, cover and place in a refrigerator until ready for use.
- In a large pot, fry the salt pork until crisp. Remove the crispy pork and discard. Save the extracted grease.
- Add the onions to the bacon grease and soften gently without browning.
- Add potatoes and then cover with the chicken broth. Simmer about 15 minutes, or until you can easily “fork” the potatoes.
- Add milk and cream, the remaining seasonings, the clam meat, the fish, and the chopped tomatoes. Add the butter.
- Simmer until the fish begins to flake.
- Serve hot.
- Leftovers may be kept in the refrigerator overnight
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Oh boy does this sound good! Thanks for the great post. It's on my list to make as soon as I can find some good cod.
Thanks Rodman!
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Sound very very good! high 5
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