Monday, October 24, 2011

{soups-salads-and-salad-dressings} Best Seafood Chowder Recipe

 

Best Seafood Chowder Recipe


My husband, Chad is an avid fisherman. When a family party was planned and we had to bring something, we created this recipe using fish from our freezer. The chowder got rave reviews from the relatives! -Heather Saunders Belchertown, Massachusetts


    32 Servings
    Prep: 30 min.
    Cook: 30 min.


Ingredients

    1/2 pound sliced bacon, diced
    2 medium onions, chopped
    6 cups cubed peeled potatoes
    4 cups water
    1 pound bay or sea scallops, quartered
    1 pound lobster meat, cut into 1-inch pieces
    1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
    1 pound cod, cut into 1-inch pieces
    1 pound haddock, cut into 1-inch pieces
    1/2 cup butter, melted
    4 teaspoons salt
    4 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
    1/2 teaspoon curry powder
    2 quarts milk
    1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk


Directions

    In a large soup kettle or Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels; reserve drippings. Saute onions in drippings until tender. Add potatoes and water; bring to a boil. Cook for 10 minutes.
    Add the scallops, lobster, shrimp, cod and haddock. Cook for 10 minutes or until scallops are opaque, shrimp turn pink and fish flakes easily with a fork. Add the butter, salt, parsley and curry powder. Stir in milk and evaporated milk; heat through. Garnish with bacon. Yield: 32 servings (8 quarts).


Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 204 calories, 10 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 78 mg cholesterol, 585 mg sodium, 11 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 18 g protein.

 

Seafood Chowder published in Taste of Home October/November 2004, p40
 
 
 
 
 
 

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