Corn Chowder

Comfort food, warm and filling. This soup is all that. I copied the recipe out of a Frugal Gourmet cookbook many years ago. I’ve made a few changes to the original.

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Corn Chowder

Corn Chowder

Ingredients

  • 2 qts. chicken stock
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 4 Tbs. butter
  • 4 Tbs. flour
  • 4 cups unpeeled, diced potatoes
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 cups half & half
  • 1 bag frozen corn
  • 1 can cream corn
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat the chicken stock in a large stock pot.
  2. Saute the onion in butter. Stir in the flour to form a roux and cook it for just a minute.
  3. Add the roux to the broth along with the potatoes and bay leaf.
  4. Cook until the potatoes are fork tender.
  5. Remove the leaf and add the half &half and the corn.
  6. Simmer until hot and season with salt and pepper.
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  1. Nanny Goats In Panties says:

    Oh, yummy yum! That sounds good.

    Why am I suddenly craving soup?

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  4. sherri says:

    I love corn chowder. So simple, delicious and comforting.

  5. Arminta says:

    I made a minor adjustment–rather than the half & half, I used one can of Campbell’s Cheddar Cheese Soup! Turned out great!

  6. Christy says:

    Could you use milk instead of half and half. Trying to use what we have on hand