INGREDIENTS
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4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
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8 ounces Canadian bacon
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1 medium onion
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2 medium celery sticks
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1 pound boiling potatoes, such as Yukon gold or Red Bliss
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1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves or 2/3 teaspoon dried
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3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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2 1/2 cups homemade chicken stock or canned broth
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3 cups whole milk
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12 ounces smoked trout fillets
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Smoked paprika, for garnish
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Chopped fresh dill leaves or parsley, or chopped chiles, for garnish (optional)