corn & potato chowder

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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • 2 teaspoons sherry
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 cup carrot, sliced
  • 2 - stalks celery, sliced
  • 2 cups red potatoes, cubed
  • 1 - bay leaf
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 cup milk, skim
  • 1 cup corn
  • 5/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • - yogurt, plain (optional)

How To Make corn & potato chowder

  • Step 1
    In large heavy saucepan, heat oil and sherry until bubbling.
  • Step 2
    Add onion and saute 5 minutes -(If mixture appears dry, add 1-2 teaspoons water.)
  • Step 3
    Add carrot, celery, bay leaf, potatoes and stock.
  • Step 4
    Cover, bring to boil and cook over medium heat for 10-15 minutes, or until potato is tender.
  • Step 5
    Add milk and corn then simmer for 3 minutes or until corn is tender.
  • Step 6
    Discard bay leaf.
  • Step 7
    Puree 1 cup soup in blender, then return to pot and season with cayenne.
  • Step 8
    If desired, garnish with yogurt.
  • Step 9
    Note: Go easy on the cayenne; the first time I made this I overdid it!

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