Seafood Chowder

Name: Seafood Chowder
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 bacon slices; 8 green onions minced - reserve green part and set aside; 2 Tbs thyme; 2 whole garlic's minced; 4 Tbs flour; 5 cups milk (I used nonfat); 2 1/2 cups chicken stock; 2 bay leaves; 2 lbs raw shrimp in shell; 4 lobster tails; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp pepper; 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (I used 2 tsp because I like it spicy); 24 oz frozen corn; 2 cans crab meat (I used Blue Star)

Brandy T. @btrehern

North Las Vegas

One of my clients made this for me and wouldn't share the recipe. This was all based off taste and I have to say it is pretty comparable. I hope you like this as much as I do.

Brandy T. @btrehern

North Las Vegas

One of my clients made this for me and wouldn't share the recipe. This was all based off taste and I have to say it is pretty comparable. I hope you like this as much as I do.

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Ingredients

8bacon slices
8green onions minced - reserve green part and set aside
2 Tbsthyme
2whole garlic's minced
4 Tbsflour
5 cupsmilk (I used nonfat)
2 1/2 cupschicken stock
2bay leaves
2 lbsraw shrimp in shell
4lobster tails
1 tspsalt
1 tsppepper
1/2 tspred pepper flakes (I used 2 tsp because I like it spicy)
24 ozfrozen corn
2 canscrab meat (I used Blue Star)

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Steps

1

In a stock pot, cook bacon. Remove bacon when finished and set aside.
2

Sauteed green onion, thyme and garlic in bacon reserves for about 3-5 minutes.
3

Stir in flour, milk chicken stock and bay leaves. Continue stirring for about 1 minute.
4

On medium low heat, add shrimp and lobster tails. Cook for about 15 minutes or until shrimp is done. Try not to overcook the seafood.
5

Remove shrimp and lobster tails when cooked and turn stovetop to low.
6

Remove shrimp and lobster from shells. Chop lobster into pieces then add both back to pot.
7

Add salt, pepper, pepper flakes, crab meat and corn. Cook for another 5 minutes on medium low then add bacon bits and the green part of onions.
8

You can adjust the seasonings to your taste and add more flour for thickness.