Old-Fashioned Fish Chowder

* Exported from MasterCook *

OLD-FASHIONED FISH CHOWDER

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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Fish Soups/stews

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 tb Vegetable oil
2 md Onions -- minced
2 lg Baking potatoes -- cubed
1/2 ts Dried thyme
1/2 c Turkey, fish or vegetable
. stock
1 lb Cod or haddock fillet
4 c Milk
1/2 ts Salt
Pepper -- fresh ground
Paprika for garnish

Heat the vegetable oil in a large, heavy saucepan over
low heat. Add the onions and saute for 10 minutes, or
until golden but not brown. Add the baking potatoes
(cut into 1/4-inch cubes), the dried thyme and the
turkey stock. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, or
until the potatoes are tender.

Add the cod or haddock fillet, cover and simmer gently
for 10 minutes. Add the milk, salt and black pepper to
taste. Cover and simmer 5 minutes, or until the
mixture is thoroughly hot. Gently flake the fish with
a fork into bite-sized pieces, then ladle the chowder
into soup bowls. Sprinkle with paprika and serve
immediately. Makes 6 servings.

* Approximate nutritional analysis: 234 calories per
1/2-cup serving, 20g protein, 22g carbohydrates, 7g
fat (27% of calories), 1g fiber, 39mg cholesterol,
186mg sodium, 35% of the Daily Value for phosphorus.

** American Health -- November 1995 **



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