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Helen's Original Maine Haddock Fish Chowder

Here's how you make Helen's Original Maine Haddock Fish Chowder
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  • Servings: 8
  • Prep: 9m
  • Cook: 40m
  • The following recipe serves 8 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup onion, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 pound russet potatoes, peeled , cut into 1/4-inch cubes
  • 3 pounds haddock, cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks,skinned
  • 16 ounces heavy cream,(2 cups)
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried dill
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: In a 7-quart pot over medium-low heat

  • Step 2: Melt the butter.

  • Step 3: Add the onion and cook, stirring often, until translucent, 6 minutes.

  • Step 4: Set aside.

  • Step 5: Meanwhile

  • Step 6: Pour the water into a 4-quart pot and add the potatoes.

  • Step 7: Bring the water to a boil

  • Step 8: Then reduce to a simmer and cook until just tender, about 10 minutes.

  • Step 9: Remove the potatoes with a slotted spoon and set aside.

  • Step 10: Add the fish to the potato liquid and simmer until the fish begins to flake, about 10 minutes.

  • Step 11: Remove the fish with a slotted spoon and add it and the potatoes to the cooked onions in the larger pot.

  • Step 12: Stir

  • Step 13: Slowly add the potato/fish broth and the heavy cream to the onion/fish/potato mixture.

  • Step 14: Stir well.

  • Step 15: Add the salt and white pepper, to taste

  • Step 16: Then add the dill.

  • Step 17: Simmer gently over low heat for at least 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.


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