Fish Chowder
The most delicious fish chowder, this recipe freezes so well and is brilliant to have in the freezer for quick lunches or dinners.
Nutrition (per serving)
Ingredients
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Oil1 splash
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Frozen pre-chopped onion1 cup (115 g)
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Vegetable or fish stock1 litre
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Milk300 ml (0.5 Pint)
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Cream0.5 cups (120 ml)
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Flour1.5 tablespoon
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Baby potatoes (chopped in 1/2)500 g
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Fresh fish pie mix2 packets (600 g)
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Dill (optional)1
Method
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If using stock cubes make up your stock now.
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Add your oil to a large pan, once hot add your onions to soften.
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Next add 1.5 heaped table spoons of flour, this helps thicken the soup.
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Then add your stock into the pan and keep the pan on a high heat.
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Add your chopped new baby potatoes to the stock and allow them to cook for 10-12 minutes or until the potatoes begin to soften.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Once potatoes are cooked turn the heat down to simmering temperature and add the milk, cream, fish and optional Dill (fresh or dried both work).
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Allow to cook for 5-6 minutes (or until you feel the fish is cooked).
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Ready for the Freezer
Allow the chowder to cool and put it in a good quality labelled sealable freezer bag (or soup bag) and add it to your freezer.
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Ready to Eat
Simply defrost in fridge the night before, then heat in a pan over medium heat until piping hot. This can also be heated in the microwave, until piping hot.
Great served with crusty bread or cheese scones.
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