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Herbed Haddock Chowder
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 2
Fresh herbs will be best in this and you may use any firm white fish in place of the haddock.Clipped from a 1996 cooking magazine.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 medium leeks, thinly sliced
8 ounces red potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2 pieces
2 cups clam juice
2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped (or 2 tsp. dried thyme)
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/2 lb haddock, cut into 1-inch pieces
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
2 teaspoons cooked bacon, crumbled, garnish
Directions:
1. Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.
2. Add leeks, cover and allow leeks to sweat, stirring occasionally, until softened a bit, about 3 minutes.
3. Add potatoes, stirring about 1 minute.
4. Add clam juice and thyme and bring to a boil.
5. Cover pot, reduce heat to medium low and allow to just simmer about 6 minutes.
6. Add cream, return the mixture to a simmer.
7. Add fish and simmer uncovered until potatoes are tender and fish is opaque in the center, approx 5 minutes.
8. Sprinkle bacon over each bowl.
9. Season well to taste with salt and pepper.
By RecipeOfHealth.com