This delicious Fisherman's Catch Chowder is a hearty and flavorful dish that combines the freshest seafood with creamy, rich flavors. Made with a variety of fish, shrimp, clams, potatoes, vegetables, and spices, this chowder is a perfect comfort food for seafood lovers. It is easy to make and will warm your soul with each spoonful. Serve with crusty bread or oyster crackers for a complete meal that will impress your family and friends.
Ingredients
- 1 pound white fish fillets, cut into chunks
- 1/2 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 pound clams, cleaned
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 celery stalk, chopped
- 2 carrots, peeled and diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 potatoes, peeled and diced
- 2 cups fish or vegetable broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
Directions
- In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the onion, celery, and carrots to the pot and cook until the vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
- Add the diced potatoes, fish, shrimp, and clams to the pot.
- Pour in the fish or vegetable broth and add the bay leaf and dried thyme.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Bring the chowder to a simmer and cook for about 15-20 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through and the clams have opened.
- Stir in the heavy cream and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Remove the bay leaf from the pot.
- Serve the chowder hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
- Enjoy!