Smoked Salmon and Corn Chowder

Smoked Salmon and Corn Chowder photo
Serves 6
DanDan

This may be made without corn, but I like corn with salmon. You could also add small oysters, too. {Lee Bailey’s Cooking for Friends]

ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2/3 cup finely chopped onion
  • 2/3 cup finely chopped celery
  • 2/3 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 3 cups hot chicken broth
  • 2 cups low-fat milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • black pepper to taste
  • 2 cups canned corn, drained
  • 4 ounces smoked salmon, chopped into pea-size pieces
  • chopped fresh parsley, dill, or chervil to taste

directions

  • 1

    Melt the butter in a large saucepan.

  • 2

    Sauté the onion, celery, and red bell pepper over medium heat until wilted and onion is just beginning to brown, about 8 to 10 minutes.

  • 3

    Stir in flour and cook, stirring constantly, for another minute or so.

  • 4

    Add the chicken stock and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring.

  • 5

    Add the milk and turn heat back to a simmer. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  • 6

    Add salt, pepper, and corn. Bring back to a simmer and turn off heat.

  • 7

    Stir in salmon. Serve with a sprinkling of chopped herbs.

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