Downeasthaddockchowder Recipes

DOWN EAST HADDOCK CHOWDER

Steps:

• Place fish, water and salt in large saucepan.
• Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer gently, uncovered, for 8 to 10 minutes.
• Fish is done when flesh is opaque. Remove immediately and when cool enough to handle, break into bite-size pieces.
• Reserve until rest of soup is ready.
• Skim any foam off fish stock.
• Add potatoes, onion, celery and pepper; cover and bring to boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer until tender.
• Return fish to pan.
• Pour in milk and heat through without boiling.
• Taste and adjust seasoning.
• Swirl in butter.
• Transfer to heated tureen or soup bowls and serve immediately.

TASTY HADDOCK CHOWDER

Steps:

• Using a large pan saute the onions and shallots in butter.
• Add the potatoes and carrotes to onion mixture.
• Now add just enough water to cover the vegetable mixture and boil 10- 15 minutes.
• *DONOT OVERCOOK THE FISH.
• Add the fish to the vegetable mixture and cook for 5 minutes.
• Remove the fish and shred.
• Return the shredded fish to the onion and potatoe mixture.
• Add the half and half cream and frozen peas to the vegetable and fish mixture.
• Season with salt, pepper and thyme.
• Heat gently on low for 20 minutes not allowing chowder to boil.
• Remove the chowder from heat, stir in the sherry and add the chopped parsley for garnish.
• Serve with warm crusty bread and enjoy.

DOWNEAST FISH CHOWDER

Steps:

• Fry salt pork slowly in soup pot.
• Add sliced onions and cook five minutes.
• Add cubed potatoes, boiling water, and fish.
• Simmer slowly until potatoes are soft.
• Add evaporated milk, salt, pepper, and minced parsley.
• In a small skillet, melt butter.
• Add flour, blend thoroughly and cook.
• Add slowly to chowder, stirring until slightly thickened.
• Heat for another five minutes.
• Serve with pilot crackers.