Zwicker Inn Seafood Chowder Recipes

BEST SEAFOOD CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large soup kettle or Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels; reserve drippings. Saute onions in drippings until tender. Add potatoes and water; bring to a boil. Cook for 10 minutes., Add the scallops, lobster, shrimp, cod and haddock. Cook for 10 minutes or until scallops are opaque, shrimp turn pink and fish flakes easily with a fork. Add the butter, salt, parsley and curry powder. Stir in milk and evaporated milk; heat through. Garnish with bacon, additional parsley, and oyster crackers, if desired.

ZWICKER INN SEAFOOD CHOWDER

Steps:

• Parboil potatoes 10 minutes, drain and set aside.
• Fry onion in butter until transparent.
• Add thyme, celery salt.
• In large pot heat up heavy cream slowly.
• poach haddock and scollops in heavy cream. (do not allow to boil).
• Add sour cream to frying pan with celery salt, thyme and onion.
• stir sour cream mixture into cream/fish in pot.
• Add milk,potatoes and lobster to pot.
• Continue to heat on medium until heated through.
• Season to taste and sprinkle with paprika for a nice color.
• Serve with fresh hot rolls.
• Enjoy!
• Don't be afraid to use whatever seafood you have or can get. I very often add shrimp(at poaching stage), if I can't get lobster, etc. As long as the overall amount of seafood remains the same.