Sweet Corn Chowder Recipe
From foodfreeway.com
Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :3:00
Ingredients
3 Slices Cooked Bacon
1/2 Cup Chopped Onion
1 Bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon Thyme
2 Medium Peeled and Diced Potatoes
2 Cups Corn - thawed frozen corn works well
1 1/2 Cups Water
1 Cup Half and half
1 Cup Milk
3/4 Pound Cooked, clean crab meat
2 Tablespoons Dry sherry or cooking wine
Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
Cook bacon in heavy saucepan to nicely browned and crisp, crumble and set aside
for garnish. Cook onion in bacon fat over medium heat until translucent but not
brown. Add bayleaf, thyme, potatoes, water and bring to simmer over medium heat.
Add corn, half and half, milk and and sherry, bring back to simmer. Simmer over
very low heat until potatoes are tender. Allow the chowder to stand overnite or
simmer (very, very low heat) uncovered, stirring occasionally several hours, the
flavors will blend beautifully. Add crab meat and simmer a few minutes until crab
meat is completely warm. Serve in individual bowls, garnish with chopped bacon.
Serve hot.
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