Creamy Saffron Chowder
- 1 lb ground chicken or 1 lb turkey
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 16 ounces chicken broth
- 1 (8 1/4 ounce) can creamed corn or 1 (8 1/4 ounce) can kernel corn
- 1 (16 ounce) package fresh spinach, chopped
- 1 teaspoon saffron thread, crushed
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 eggs, beaten
- In a large skillet brown ground meat and chopped onion.
- In 8qt soup pot, add broth, cooked meat, corn & saffron.
- Simmer for at least 30 minutes.
- (one hour is supreme if you have the time).
- Add chopped spinach and cream.
- Simmer for 30 more minutes.
- Remove from heat and add beaten eggs while stirring soup in one direction.
- Continue to stir in one direction for one minute.
- Season with Kosher Sea Salt and Pepper to taste and serve.
- Reminder: The longer you simmer the more saffron flavor you achieve!
- But simmer only 30 minutes after adding the cream/spinach or it may curdle.
ground chicken, onion, chicken broth, corn, fresh spinach, saffron thread, heavy cream, eggs
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/creamy-saffron-chowder-382540 (may not work)