17 favorite chowder Recipes

corn kernels (right from the cob or frozen), bell peppers, diced, onion, diced, garlic, minced, butter, smoked bacon*, diced and cooked (reserve grease), russet potatoes, diced (i don tsp bother peeling), chipotle peppers, diced, adobo sauce, smoked paprika (can sub sweet or hot paprika, if desired), cumin, chicken stock, juice from 1 lime, fresh cilantro, chopped, half and half, kosher or sea salt and fresh ground black pepper, pan recipe of your favorite cornbread , but if yours is a very crumbly recipe(like we usually use) pick 1 with slightly more flour and liquid or add a bit more to yours. if it s too crumbly, it won tsp cut into bite sized squares, butter, garlic powder, ground chili powder (like chipotle, or pasilla, but can sub cayenne, if desired), coarsely ground sea salt and fresh ground black pepper

your favorite diced tomatoes (add another can if feeding more than 4 people), frozen fish such as red snapper , cod, etc. or fresh fish of your choice., water (for four people), yellow or white onion, vegetables, chopped (see below ), chopped fresh parsley or italian flat leaf parsley, tb chopped garlic, season with salt and pepper before serving based on your personal taste., you can add as many or as few chopped vegetables as you like. you can also use more or less fish depending on how thick you like your chowder to be.), this recipe can also be made with leftover fish and leftover vegetables. i do not suggest using leftover fish sticks or any other fried fish unless you remove the breaded topping first. if you do use fish that has been cooked, just add it to the chowder about two minutes before serving to heat it to the temperature of the other ingredients in the pot., if you prefer a mexican flavor , add 1 tsp. cumin and 1/2 tsp oregano with a dash of cayenne pepper (or more for a hotter flavor), if you prefer an italian flavor , add 1/2 tsp of italian seasonings or 1 tsp oregano, vegetables to be added are based on your favorites and what you may or may not have in your pantry at the time. here are some of my favorite additions for your review, diced potatoes , celery, carrots, zucchini, leeks, mushrooms, cabbage, mild chile peppers, red onions, artichoke hearts, and green or red bell peppers. you can add a handful of fresh spinach or 1/4 cup of frozen spinach. you can always add a can of mixed vegetables and of course, you can use frozen vegetables. i do not suggest using broccoli. corn is also a good addition. you can add a can of drained corn, black beans and a few tbsp of salsa for a great mexican fish soup., use canned tomatoes that have additional vegs in them such as mexican-style with chilies and onions, italian-style with peppers or anything other blend you prefer.)

cumin seed (i used a bit less as i ran out), olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, dried oregano, peppercorn, cracked, chicken broth (i used 4 cups and 2 cups vegetable broth), barley (the original recipe suggests whole but i used pearl ), turkey , cut into cubes, corn kernel, frozen, dried ancho chile powder (or your favorite chili powder), celery seed (the original recipe used celery stalks which was added with the onion to the skillet), green pepper, diced, serrano chili pepper, seeded and diced (the original recipe suggest 1 jalapeno or 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce), cilantro, diced (optional)

chopped clams, simply potatoes shredded hash browns (frozen ), store bought shredded carrot, tomato sauce (your favorite ), heavy cream

onion, chopped, butter, cubed, water, cubed peeled potatoes, cod fillets, cut into large chunks, lemon juice, milk, evaporated milk, salt, pepper, minced fresh parsley

bacon, chopped, onion, chopped, celery ribs, diced, chardonnay wine or 1/2 cup other dry white wine, whipping cream (35%), milk, clams (reserve juice or nectar), bay leaves, thyme leaves, baking potatoes, peeled and 1/2 inch diced, canned unsweetened evaporated milk, fresh parsley, chopped, coarse salt, freshly cracked black pepper

butter, white onions, diced, stalks celery, sliced thin, all-purpose flour, clam base * or clam juice, potatoes (idaho or russet), peeled and cut into 1/4-inch cubes, fresh chopped clams, heavy cream, chopped fresh dill, salt and freshly ground black pepper, a few dashes of your favorite hot sauce, crusty bread , for serving, found at your local seafood market, look for fresh from your local seafood market, or use high-quality frozen clams

unsalted chicken broth or water, onion, finely chopped, potatoes, peeled and diced, carrot, peeled and grated, peaches and cream frozen corn (or your favorite variety), milk (or 2% condensed , or 1 cup of each), salt , or to taste, pepper , or to taste, old cheddar cheese, grated, fresh parsley, chopped

polish sausage or 1 lb your favorite mild uncooked sausage, cooked elbow macaroni, bean with bacon condensed soup, navy beans or 1 (16 oz) can great northern beans, whole new potatoes, whole sweet whole kernel corn or 15 oz frozen corn, chicken or 1 (15 oz) can beef broth or 2 bullion cubes and 16 oz. water, enough additional water or stock, to reach the desired chowder like consistency, salt and pepper

olive oil, halved and sliced lengthwise yellow onions, stemmed and seeded fresh poblano chiles, sliced into thin strips, garlic, husked and halved fresh tomatillos, whole fennel , cumin and coriander seeds, dried oregano (mexican preferably ), ground cinnamon, diced and seeded tomatoes (with juices if using canned), rich clear chicken or vegetable stock, white wine , such as riesling or gewurtztraminer, cooked favorite heirloom beans, salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, roughly chopped cilantro leaves, avocado slices, fresh lime juice

sweet potatoes, olive oil, diced onion, garlic clove, frozen corn, vegetable broth, cayenne pepper, fresh cilantro, cumin, green pepper, milk, canned black beans (optional)

minced clams, bacon, onions, stalks of finely chopped celery, dry white wine, potatoes, chicken bouillon, thyme (optional), black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes (optional), milk, whipping cream, all-purpose flour, shredded parmigiano-reggiano cheese

clams (chopped or minced , in juice), onion, chopped, carrot, thinly sliced, russet potatoes, peeled and very thinly sliced, cooked bacon , fried crisp and crumbled (reserve the fat), water, boiling, half-and-half, dried thyme

bacon, finely chopped, chopped yellow onions, chopped celery, diced carrots, bay leaves, flour, white potatoes, peeled and diced, fish stock, cream (or substitute evaporated milk and milk mixture), shrimp, scallops, fish filets, chopped parsley, garlic, finely minced, liquid crab boil, salt and pepper

vegetable oil, bacon, diced, onions, chopped, simply potatoes diced potatoes with onion, water, red bell pepper, diced, frozen corn, scallion, thinly sliced, half-and-half cream, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, cayenne pepper , generous pinch