Indulge in the rich flavors of the sea with this hearty Swarthy Nord Easter Chowder. Packed with fresh seafood, potatoes, and a creamy broth, this chowder is the perfect comfort food for chilly evenings.
Ingredients
- 1 lb mixed seafood (shrimp, scallops, white fish)
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 2 potatoes, diced
- 4 cups seafood or fish broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp flour
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped parsley for garnish
Directions
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the onion, garlic, carrots, and celery. Cook until vegetables are soft.
- Stir in the flour and cook for another minute.
- Slowly pour in the seafood or fish broth, stirring constantly to prevent lumps.
- Add the potatoes and simmer until they are tender.
- Stir in the mixed seafood and cook until they are opaque.
- Pour in the cream and season with salt and pepper.
- Simmer for another 5 minutes.
- Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.
- Enjoy your Swarthy Nord Easter Chowder!
Interesting Facts
Chowder is a traditional American dish that originated in the Northeastern United States.
Swarthy Nord Easter Chowder typically includes a mix of seafood, vegetables, and cream-based broth.
The word 'chowder' is believed to come from the French word 'chaudière', which means cauldron.