Shellfish Chowder

• 2 tsp butter
• 1/3 cup diced onions
• 11/3 cups peeled and diced carrot
• 1/3 cup diced celery
• 1 cup quartered red bliss potatoes
• 3/4 tsp paprika
• 1/2 tsp thyme
• Pinch of black pepper
• 1/3 cup white wine
• 1 1/2 tsp tomato paste
• 1 cup diced tomatoes
• 1 cup clam juice
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 cups 2% milk
• 6 oz. chopped shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 4 oz. chopped scallops
• 1 tbsp sherry wine
• 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

1. 1. In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
2. 2. Add onions, carrots, and celery. Cover and cook for 15 minutes, stirring asionally.
3. 3. Add potatoes, paprika, thyme, pepper, white wine, tomato paste, diced tomatoes, and clam juice. Bring to boil. Cover again and reduce heat. Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, or until potatoes are tender.
4. 4. Place flour in a medium bowl. Slowly add milk, blending with a wire whip. Slowly stream milk mixture into chowder. Continue cooking over medium heat until thickened, about 5 minutes, stirring constantly to prevent scorching.
5. 5. Stir in shrimp, scallops, sherry, and parsley. Bring to simmer - not a boil - and cook for approximately 2 to 3 minutes, or until seafood is cooked through.

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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/shellfish-chowder-50105480 (may not work)