Seafood, Potato, Curry Chowder

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound sliced bacon, diced
  • 2 medium onion, chopped
  • 6 cups diced peeled potatoes (or so)
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 pound bay or sea scallops, quartered
  • 1 pound fresh or frozen lobster, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 pound cod, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 pound haddock, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 4 teaspoons salt (or so)
  • 4 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
  • 2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 2 quarts milk
  • 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk

Instructions

  1. 1. In a large soup kettle or stockpot, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels; reserve drippings.
  2. Saute onions in drippings until tender.
  3. Add potatoes and water; bring to a boil. Cook for 10 minutes.
  4. Add the scallops, lobster, shrimp, cod, haddock. Cook for 10 minutes or until scallops are opaque, shrimp turn pink and fish flakes easily with a fork.
  5. Add the butter, salt, parsley and curry powder.
  6. Stir in milk and evaporated milk; heat through.
  7. Garnish with bacon.

Number of servings (yield): 12

Meal type: dinner

Culinary tradition: USA (Traditional)

My rating:4.0 stars
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Recipe from Scott A. Chase.
Microformatting by hRecipe.

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