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Forefathers corn chowder

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Categories: Cereals, Corn, Soups & Stews, Vegetables
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Ingredients:
1/4 cupButter
Corn, fresh, ears
1/2 cupOnion, minced
1/4 cupCelery, minced
1/4 tspPepper
3 cupChicken broth
1/2 tspSugar
1 1/4 tspSalt
1 1/2 cupPotato, diced
2 3/4 cupHalf-and-half
1 Egg, yolk
3/4 cupCream, heavy
1/4 tspThyme
Parsley, minced
Procedures:
1Melt ?c butter in a heavy 3 quart saucepan.
2With a sharp knife, score each row of kernels down the middle and then scrape off the cob into the pan; add minced onion, celery and ?t pepper, cooking until onions are translucent (about 5 minutes).
3Boil cobs for 15 minutes in chicken broth with ?t sugar and ?t of the salt.
4Strain.
5Add potatoes and cover; bring to a boil and simmer 15 minutes.
6Add half-and-half and corn mixture.
7Beat egg yolk and heavy cream; whisk in ?c of hot soup, before adding it to the rest of the soup.
8Reheat, but do not reboil; season with ?t salt (or to taste) and ?t thyme.
9Forefather"s day, on december 21, commemorates the first landing of the pilgrims at plymouth, mass., in 1620; and this recipe is remini- scent of many corn dishes they must"ve prepared.
10Serve garnished with minced parsley, and complete the occasion by baking apple pie or cranberry tart for a traditional dessert.
 
 
 
 

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