Cape Cod Fish Chowder
- 2 lb. fresh haddock
- 2 oz. salt pork, diced
- 2 red onions, diced
- 1 c. chopped celery
- 4 large potatoes, diced
- 1 bay leaf, crumbled (remove after chowder is done)
- 4 c. milk
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 1 tsp. salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- Simmer fish in 2 cups water for 15 minutes.
- Drain off and reserve broth. Remove skin and bones from fish.
- Saute the diced pork in a large pot until crisp. Saute onions and pork fat until golden brown. Add fish, celery, potatoes and bay leaf.
- Measure reserved fish broth, plus enough boiling water to make 3 cups liquid.
- Add to pot and simmer 30 minutes. Add milk and butter and simmer for an additional 5 minutes or until well heated.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Makes 8 servings.
fresh haddock, salt pork, red onions, celery, potatoes, bay leaf, milk, butter, salt
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=943273 (may not work)