Simple Way to Prepare Any-night-of-the-week Seafood Chowder
by Cora Hampton
Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, seafood chowder. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Seafood Chowder is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Seafood Chowder is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook seafood chowder using 15 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Seafood Chowder:
Get 8 bacon slices
Take 8 green onions minced - reserve green part and set aside
Get 2 Tbs thyme
Take 2 whole garlic's minced
Prepare 4 Tbs flour
Prepare 5 cups milk (I used nonfat)
Get 2 1/2 cups chicken stock
Prepare 2 bay leaves
Prepare 2 lbs raw shrimp in shell
Take 4 lobster tails
Prepare 1 tsp salt
Make ready 1 tsp pepper
Get 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (I used 2 tsp because I like it spicy)
Prepare 24 oz frozen corn
Prepare 2 cans crab meat (I used Blue Star)
Instructions to make Seafood Chowder:
In a stock pot, cook bacon. Remove bacon when finished and set aside.
Sauteed green onion, thyme and garlic in bacon reserves for about 3-5 minutes.
Stir in flour, milk chicken stock and bay leaves. Continue stirring for about 1 minute.
On medium low heat, add shrimp and lobster tails. Cook for about 15 minutes or until shrimp is done. Try not to overcook the seafood.
Remove shrimp and lobster tails when cooked and turn stovetop to low.
Remove shrimp and lobster from shells. Chop lobster into pieces then add both back to pot.
Add salt, pepper, pepper flakes, crab meat and corn. Cook for another 5 minutes on medium low then add bacon bits and the green part of onions.
You can adjust the seasonings to your taste and add more flour for thickness.
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