Summer Corn and Fish Chowder
Ingredients
- 3 ears of corn, unshucked
- 1 large onion, cut into ½ inch dice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- ½ cup of finely chopped celery and leaves (I use Chinese celery, but conventional will do)
- ½ cup carrots, cut into ½ inch dice
- ½ cup dry white wine
- 1 tablespoon of fresh thyme leaves, coarsely chopped, unless they're small
- 4 cups chicken stock (preferably homemade)
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh marjoram, or more or less to taste
- 3 slices of natural bacon, cooked and drained, and cut into ½ inch dice
- ½ cup half-and-half (See note below.)
- 1 ½ cups whole or 2% milk
- 1 to 1 ½ pound firm white fish (we generally use cod), cut into bite-sized pieces
- 3 or 4 tablespoons parsley, finely chopped
- Salt
- Freshly ground pepper, to taste
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