Cape Mudge Halibut Chowder Recipes

MOM'S NOVA SCOTIA SEAFOOD CHOWDER

Steps:

• Fill a large pot halfway with lightly salted water; bring to a boil. Add onions and carrots; cook until slightly tender, 10 minutes. Add potatoes; cook until tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Stir in salmon, cod, scallops, shrimp, lobster, and crab; cook over medium heat until salmon and cod are firm but chunks are still slightly translucent in the center, about 10 minutes. Drain half the water from the pot and add clams, heavy cream, and half-and-half. Place butter chunks atop the soup; season with salt and black pepper. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until salmon and cod are fully cooked and flake easily with a fork, about 30 minutes.

HEARTY HALIBUT CHOWDER

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, and cook until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the potatoes and garlic, and continue cooking until the potatoes have softened slightly, about 10 minutes.
• Pour in the chicken stock, tomatoes, and carrots. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes. Add the milk and cream, season to taste with salt and pepper, then stir in the halibut. Continue simmering uncovered until the halibut is flaky and no longer translucent in the center, about 10 minutes. Gently stir in the Cheddar cheese and red pepper flakes until the cheese has melted. Serve immediately.

MARK'S HALIBUT CHOWDER

Steps:

• Combine first six ingredients and simmer in large pot. (Chowder).
• In large skillet, sauté next three ingredients until halibut is tender.
• Add above to pot of chowder and heat through.
• Add cayenne pepper to taste and enjoy!

CAPE MUDGE HALIBUT CHOWDER

Steps:

• Saute carrots, celery, onion and garlic in oil for 10 minutes.
• Add stock, tomatoes, oregano, salt, pepper and bay leaf.
• Bring a boil and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Add red and green peppers.
• Simmer for 15 minutes. Add fish and simmer for 7 minutes.
• Remove bay leaf and serve.