Simple Corn Chowder Recipe





Simple Corn Chowder

INGREDIENTS:
 

  •   1 cup of bacon, diced into small pieces
  •   1 onion finely chopped
  •   4 cloves of garlic finely chopped
  •   1 16 ounce can of creamed corn
  •   1 16 ounce package of frozen corn
  •   4 potatoes diced medium
  •   1 gallon of chicken stock
  •   1 cup of melted UNSALTED butter
  •   1 cup of all purpose flour
INSTRUCTIONS:
  1. In a large sauce pot, saute’ the bacon until lightly crisp
  2. Add the onion and saute’ with the bacon, 5 minutes
  3. Add in the garlic and saute’ for 5 more minutes
  4. Add in the corn, creamed corn and the chicken stock. Simmer on low to medium low 20 minutes
  5. Put the potatoes into the pot and cook until the potatoes are fork tender. About 12 to 15 minutes. Skim the solids from the top and reserve.
  6. Mix the MELTED butter with the flour in a glass 4 cup measuring cup or a glass mixing bowl and microwave for 4 or 5 minutes. Watch this carefully so you do not overcook it. Stir often but be careful! The glass will be very hot!
  7. Slowly add the melted butter and flour (roux), whisking continuously until the roux is fully incorporated into the soup. This step is to thicken the soup.
  8. Season to taste with salt and pepper
  9. Return the reserved solids back into the soup and stir in until well incorporated.
 Source :  Get Cookin with Chef Ron Lock

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