Down East Fish Chowder

12 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. fish fillets (Mrs. Paul's, not breaded)
  • 2 c. milk
  • 1 c. cream (I use a can evaporated milk)
  • 1 c. crushed saltines
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/4 c. celery
  • 1 can Swanson chicken broth
  • 1 c. sliced raw carrots
  • 1 c. diced raw potatoes
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/4 c. butter or oleo
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Let fillets thaw.
  2. 2
    Cut into bite size pieces.
  3. 3
    Mix milk, cream and saltines; set aside.
  4. 4
    Cook onion and celery until soft.
  5. 5
    Cook carrots and potatoes also (nuke in microwave).
  6. 6
    Add broth to vegetables.
  7. 7
    Cover and cook 10 minutes.
  8. 8
    Add fish, saltines and milk mixture; also add butter or oleo.
  9. 9
    Bring to a boil.
  10. 10
    Reduce heat and cover.
  11. 11
    Simmer for 5 to 8 minutes, or until fish flakes. Salt and pepper.

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