bonnie's king salmon chowder
Made with frozen salmon fillets for convenience. However, you would never know it! This is a delicious soup with great creamy flavor. It has been one of our favorites for winter, and hope it will become yours, too! Bring out the crusty bread and some of my Blue Ribbon Butter, and Enjoy! Photo is my own, recipe by trappers creek.
prep time
30 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
8 large bowls
Ingredients
- 12 - strips of uncooked bacon, cut into one inch pieces.
- 2 - onions minced
- 4 - stalks of celery minced
- 3 - carrots, finely chopped
- 5 - green onions, finely chopped
- 3/4 - of a bunch fresh parsley, chopped fine
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped dill weed
- 6 cups chicken stock
- 8 - red potatoes, diced
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 4 tablespoons flour
- 5 cups milk (some cream may be added for richer taste)
- 1 - 15 oz can of corn, drained
- 1 pound king salmon filets, diced 1/2 inch pieces.
- - wedges of lemon
How To Make bonnie's king salmon chowder
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Step 1Cook's Tip: You may use a couple of cups of heavy cream to replace 2 cups of the milk called for in the recipe if you would like a creamier taste.
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Step 2Saute bacon in a large soup pot until done, but not hard. Remove bacon and set aside. Add and saute onions, celery, carrots, parsley and green onions, then add pepper, dill, chicken stock and potatoes. Simmer until tender. 30 to 40 minutes.
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Step 3In a small saucepan, melt the butter until bubbly, add the flour, cook 1 to 2 minutes, Stir into the soup and simmer 5 minutes.
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Step 4Slowly add the milk, stirring constantly. Cook over medium heat until slightly thickened. Add cooked bacon, corn and salmon. Cook, stirring at a gentle boil until salmon is done, about 15 minutes. Ladle into bowls with lemon wedges to squeeze if desired. Bring out the crusty bread and butter. Serves 8. Enjoy!
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Category:
Fish
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Keyword:
#chowder
Keyword:
#bonnie
Keyword:
#fish soup
Keyword:
#fish stew
Keyword:
#king salmon soup
Keyword:
#Bonnie's king salmon chowder
Ingredient:
Fish
Culture:
American
Method:
Stove Top
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