Corn Chowder

Name: Corn Chowder
Ingredients: 2 Tbs. butter; 1 cup chopped onion; 1/2 cup minced celery; 1 sweet red bell pepper, minced; 4 cups fresh or frozen sweet corn; 1/2 tsp. salt; freshly ground black pepper; 1/4 tsp. thyme; 1/2 tsp. dried basil; 1 cup stock or water; 1 cup evaporated milk (or regular milk)

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Ingredients

2 Tbs. butter
1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup minced celery
1 sweet red bell pepper, minced
4 cups fresh or frozen sweet corn
1/2 tsp. salt
freshly ground black pepper
1/4 tsp. thyme
1/2 tsp. dried basil
1 cup stock or water
1 cup evaporated milk (or regular milk)

Directions

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