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Salmon Chowder


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  • Author: The Kilted Chef
  • Yield: Serves 4-6 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) Butter
  • 6 slices smoked bacon diced
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 small Onion diced
  • 1 rib of Celery diced
  • 1 med Carrot diced
  • 1 cup (250 mL) peas (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 jalapeno de seeded and chopped
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) flour
  • 1 tsp Hot Under The Kilt Acadian Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) salt
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) black pepper
  • 4 cups (1 L) chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 pounds (750 g) Atlantic salmon fillets skin removed and cut into bite sized pieces
  • 24 baby potatoes halved and parboiled until fork tender
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) Fresh Dill chopped
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) Chives chopped
  • 1 1/2 cup (375 mL) 35% cream
     

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a heavy bottom pot then sauté the bacon till rendered.
  2. Add the onions, celery, carrots, corn kernels, and jalapeno and sauté until the vegetables begin to soften.
  3. Add the flour and stir for 2 to 3 minutes so that no raw flavor will remain.
  4. Stir in the chives, salt, H.U.T.K, pepper and chicken broth, scraping up any brown bits on the bottom.
  5. Once the broth has come to a slow boil turn down to a high simmer and add the salmon, cook for 10 to 12 minutes allowing the salmon to poach.
  6. Gently stir in the potatoes, the dill, and the cream. Warm through. Serve with fresh dill on top.
  • Category: Seafood, Soup, one dish, Entrée, Fish, recipes