Shrimp - Corn Chowder

20 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound butter
  • 1 cup crisp bacon chopped
  • 3/4 cup shredded carrots
  • diced potatoes 2 lg.
  • 16 corn ; if frozen, defrosted; if fresh, blanched
  • 1 cup Italian parsley Fresh
  • salt
  • pepper
  • cayenne
  • 1/4 pound butter
  • 2 cups shrimp chopped raw
  • 1 1/2 cups celery minced
  • 2 quarts water
  • chicken stock
  • 1 cup flour optional
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon marjoram
  • 1 quart cream
  • shrimp Jumbo boiled
  • 1/4 cup white wine

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt 1/2 pound butter and saute shrimp, crushed bacon, celery, and carrots.
  2. 2
    Stir in flour and cook 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add water and wine to make a thin sauce.
  4. 4
    Add diced potatoes, corn, lemon juice, marjoram, salt, pepper, and cayenne.
  5. 5
    Simmer about 1 hour.
  6. 6
    Add cream and bring almost to a boil.
  7. 7
    Just before serving, swirl in 1/4 pound butter and chopped parsley.
  8. 8
    Garnish each serving with 1 or 2 jumbo shrimp.
  9. 9
    Yield: About 20 servings.

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