14 italian vegetable chowder Recipes

vegetable oil, onion, diced, stalks celery, sliced, carrot , halved lengthwise and sliced, garlic, minced, black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed, diced tomatoes with juices, canned, reduced-sodium chicken or beef broth, water, dried basil, dried thyme or oregano, salt and pepper, if desired, dry elbow macaroni, parmesan cheese , optional

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.)

unsalted butter, sea scallops, quartered, bacon, chopped, onion, peeled and chopped, stalks celery, diced, carrots, peeled and diced, russet potatoes, peeled and diced (or use yukon gold), fresh thyme, fresh italian parsley, chopped, chicken broth (or vegetable broth), whole milk, scalded, seafood, cooked (see recipe description), fresh lemon juice, salt and pepper, to taste

olive oil, italian sausage, cut into small chunks, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, low sodium vegetable broth, russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch cubes, creamed corn, frozen corn, thawed, frozen peas, thawed, mild hot sauce

canned vegetable broth, italian-style tomatoes with juices, water, chopped onions, carrots, chopped, frozen corn kernels, red bell pepper, chopped, frozen baby lima beans, celery stalks, chopped, lentils, pearl barley, green split peas, dried rubbed sage, diced cooked chicken

vegetable oil, shallot, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, stalks celery, diced, mushroom, thinly sliced, red bell pepper, diced, chopped fresh tarragon or 1 tbsp italian parsley, fine salt, whole milk, fish stock or 2 cups chicken stock, raw shrimp, peeled deveined and chopped, bay scallops, baby clams, rinsed and drained

olive oil, leek, diced, ears white corn , kernels removed, red potatoes, cubed, carton chicken stock (or vegetable), flat-leaf italian parsley, chopped, heavy cream, salt and pepper

potatoes, cubed small, evaporated milk, fat-free chicken broth, cream-style corn, celery, chopped, onion, chopped, frozen mediterranean blend mixed vegetables (includes carrots, cauliflower, zucchini, italian green beans & red peppers), cream cheese (half of an 8 oz. package), bumble bee prime filet gourmet salmon, boneless, skinless (including liquid), sea salt, garlic, crushed red pepper flakes , if desired, black pepper , if desired

olive oil, diced bacon (uncooked ), onion, diced, garlic, minced, fish or vegetable broth (or water with bouillon), seafood -shrimp , scallops, cubed fish (frozen is fine), tomato sauce (i use the marinara sauce), diced medium potatoes (1 cm cubes ), old bay or other seafood seasoning, salt (sea if available), italian herbs, water , as needed for thinning.

refrigerated diced potatoes with onions, vegetable broth, all-purpose flour, shredded swiss cheese (4oz.), milk, navy beans, rinsed and drained, bottled roasted red pepper (optional), italian parsley (flat-leaf ) (optional), toasted bread with cheese (optional)

sized hard-shell clams provide the flavor for the broth and the tender clam meat for this hearty soup. this rendition is not like the traditional commercial offerings with a thick broth that resembles tomato sauce. instead, the broth is briny and clean tasting, flavors from the sea standing out and tomatoes and vegetables offering dimension in flavors and colors. the potatoes provide substance, and cooking them before adding the tomatoes enables their starch to be released into the broth, lightly thickening it. this soup will hold for two days. reheat over a low flame, being sure not to boil the chowder, which will toughen the clams., clams , medium-sized hard-shell , such as cherrystones, washed and scrubbed clean, pancetta , finely chopped, spanish onion , chopped small, red bell pepper , stemmed, seeded, and chopped small, carrot , chopped small, stalk celery , chopped small, garlic cloves , minced, dried oregano, fennel seeds, hot red pepper flakes, dry white wine, clam juice, yukon gold potatoes , peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice, bay leaf, diced tomatoes, salt and ground black pepper, fresh parsley leaves , chopped

crabmeat , picked over for shells and cartilage, eggs, lightly beaten, milk, heaping tsp coleman s dry english mustard, freshly ground black pepper, oyster crackers , pilot crackers, or other similar crackers, finely ground (about 1 cup), kosher or sea salt, tabasco or other hot sauce, vegetable oil , for cooking the meatballs, blue or rock crabs (12 oz each) or 1 dungeness crab (1 1/2 to 2 lb), slab (unsliced) bacon, rind removed and cut into 1/3-inch dice, garlic, finely chopped (1 tbsp), unsalted butter, onion (8 oz), cut into 3/4-inch dice, green bell pepper (4 to 6 oz), cut into 1/2-inch dice, dried bay leaves, old bay seasoning, yukon gold , maine, pei, or other all-purpose potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch dice, crab stock ,traditional fish stock , or chicken stock, peeled whole tomatoes in juice, cut into 1/2-inch dice, kosher or sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, coarsely chopped fresh italian parsley