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Lobster Corn Chowder

Lobster Corn Chowder

Diana Rattray
This delicious chowder is packed with chunks of cooked lobster meat, corn, and vegetables. Add some crab or shrimp to this chowder to make it a hearty seafood corn chowder.

Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons butter or part bacon drippings
  • 5 or 6 green onions, with about 3 inches of green, thinly sliced
  • 1 rib celery, diced
  • 3 tablespoons diced sweet red bell pepper
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon Creole seasoning
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 cups corn kernels
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream, fresh or frozen and thawed
  • 1 1/2 to 2 cups diced cooked lobster meat
  • 1 medium tomato, seeded, diced, optional
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon dry sherry, optional
  • crumbled cooked bacon, optional

Preparation:

Heat butter in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat; add green onion, celery, and bell pepper. Sauté until celery is tender, stirring frequently. Add flour and stir until blended. Stir in Creole seasoning and chicken broth. Stir in corn kernels. Cook, stirring, until thickened and bubbly. Stir in heavy cream, lobster, and tomato. Taste and add salt and pepper, to taste. Stir in sherry and heat through.

If desired, top each serving with a little crumbled cooked bacon. Serve with crackers or hot buttered biscuits.
Serves 4 to 6.

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