fisherman's chowder

(2 RATINGS)
116 Pinches
cordova, TN
Updated on Dec 29, 2009
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Ingredients

  • 1 pound bacon, cut in small pieces
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup potatoes, diced
  • 1 can chopped clams with liquid, 6.5 ounces
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 1 cup imitation crab
  • 1 cup shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 cup scallops, halved/quartered
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 - bay leaf
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 2.5 cups skim milk
  • 1/3 cup instant mashed potatoes
  • - any other shellfish you prefer

How To Make fisherman's chowder

  • Step 1
    In a heavy soup pot or kettle, brown the bacon with the paprika, onion and potato, sauteing until potato and onions are soft and bacon is cooked.
  • Step 2
    Add the clams, wine, crab legs, shrimp, scallops and any other seafood or fish.
  • Step 3
    Season with salt and pepper, bay leaf and thyme.
  • Step 4
    Stir in the milk and heat over low flame, stirring constantly.
  • Step 5
    Do not allow mixture to boil.
  • Step 6
    When seafood and fish are thoroughly heated through, thicken chowder by adding instant potatoes.
  • Step 7
    Remove bay leaf and serve.
  • Step 8
    Chowder may be prepared ahead, refrigerated, then reheated in a crock pot or over very low heat.

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