Best Corn And Cheddar Chowder Recipes

CORN AND CHEDDAR CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium high heat, melt the butter and stir in the onion, potato, bay leaf, cumin, and sage. Saute about 5 minutes, until the onion is tender. Mix in the flour, coating the onion and potato. Pour in the chicken stock and milk. Bring to a boil, whisking constantly until smooth. Reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes, stirring frequently, until the potato is tender.
• Mix the corn, parsley, chives, and wine into the saucepan, and cook about 5 minutes, until heated through. Remove the bay leaf, and stir in the Cheddar cheese until melted and blended. Season with salt and pepper.

SMOKY CHEDDAR, HAM AND CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook and stir ham over medium-high heat until browned. Add potatoes, milk, corn and onion. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 20-25 minutes or until potatoes are tender., Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted.

CORN AND CHEDDAR CHEESE CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large soup pot, place the peeled and diced potato and simmer it in the salted water with the bay leaf, sage, and cumin seeds until just barely tender (about 15 to 20 minutes).
• In a saucepan, melt the butter and saute the chopped onion until tender. Add the flour and mix well with a whisk. Add the cream, stirring with the whisk until the sauce has thickened.
• Pour thickened sauce into the potatoes and their water, adding also the corn, chopped herbs, nutmeg, and salt & pepper. Let the soup simmer gently for about ten minutes.
• Finally, stir in the grated cheese and the white wine and mix well, until the cheese is completely melted.
• Correct the seasoning if desired and serve. :).

CORN AND CHEDDAR CHOWDER

Steps:

• Cook bacon in a 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until crisp and transfer with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain.
• Add onion and butter to fat in pan and cook, stirring, until onion is softened. Add cumin and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add flour and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Whisk in broth and bring to a boil, whisking occasionally. Add potato and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until just tender, 8 minutes. Stir in cream and corn and return to a simmer. Add Cheddar, stirring just until cheese is melted (do not let boil), and season generously with pepper.
• Serve topped with bacon.

CORN AND LOBSTER CHOWDER WITH VERMONT CHEDDAR CHEESE TWISTS

Steps:

• 1. For the Chowder: Pick through lobster meat discarding any shells or odd pieces. Tear into bite size pieces, place in bowl and set aside
• 2. Puree 4 cups of corn with 1- 1/4 cups of the chicken broth in food processor until almost smooth.
• 3. Saute bacon until crisp, transfere to paper towels and crumble when cooled.
• 4. Pour off and discard drippings in pan SAVING 3 tablespoons of the bacon fat. Saute onions in drippings for 5 min until golden. Add in the 4 cups of corn sauteing for 3 minutes, then add in the carrots, celery and cayenne and continue to cook until veggies are crisp tender about 5 more minutes.
• 5. Add clam juice and the remainder of the chicken broth to the veggie mix and simmer for 10 minutes
• 6. Stir in corn puree and whipping cream...simmer for 5 minutes...season with salt and pepper.
• 7. Remove soup from heat and stir in sour cream.
• 8. Melt the 2 tbs butter in a saucepan, toss in lobster meat and saute until the meat is just heated through.
• 9. Ladle soup into bowls, garnish each bowl with lobster chunks, crumbled bacon pieces and fresh chopped chives
• 10. Serve chowder with Vermont Cheddar Cheese Twists...recipe to follow To reheat leftovers...bring soup to room temperature and simmer very gently until heated through.
• 11. For the Cheddar Twists: Mix all ingredients in a small bowl except the puff pastry
• 12. Roll puff pastry to a 18x10 rectangle ( dough will be real thin) Sprinkle 1/3 of the cheese evenly over half the pastry, fold plain dough half over the cheese half..roll out dough again to 18x10 size, sprinkle half the dough with another 3rd of the cheese and roll out one more time repeating the folding technique and sprinkling with the remainder of cheese ....roll out for the last time to 18x10 or as close as you can reasonalbly get
• 13. Transfer to unlined baking sheet and chill in fridge for 30 minutes.
• 14. Pre Heat oven to 425 degree. Position oven racks in upper third and lower third positions of oven. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• 15. Cut pastry crosswise in half, forming two 10x9 rectangles.Trim and discard uneven edges of pastry.
• 16. Cut each rectangle crosswise into 1/2 inch wide strips. Twist each strip a few times and lay the twist on the parchement spacing them a little less than an inch apart...bake for a total of 10 minutes, rotating baking pans halfway through baking. Serve warm or at room temperature. Store any leftovers tightly wrapped in foil at room temperature.

CHEDDAR AND CORN CHOWDER WITH BACON

Steps:

• Cook potatoes in a large pot until soft. Remove from pot. To give extra flavour, cook the corn cobs in the water used to cook potatoes, scrape remaining kernels from cobs, and reserve some of the cooking liquid to thin chowder if necessary Cook the bacon in a soup pot over medium-high heat until it is crisp and brown. Drain away about half the fat, then stir in onions and celery. Sauté for a few minutes until vegetables soften. Add the milk and cream and heat through. Sprinkle in the cornmeal and stir well until the soup thickens slightly, about ten minutes. Add the corn and potatoes and continue cooking just long enough to heat them through. Stir in the cheese. Season to taste with salt (optional) and pepper. Stir in parsley just before serving.

SWEET CORN AND CHEDDAR CHOWDER

Steps:

• Melt 3 Tbsp of the butter in a heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, celery and carrot and saute until vegetables begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Mix in 2 tsp dry mustard. Add 1 1/2 cups canned chicken broth, potatoes, bay leaf, and thyme. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover saucepan and simmer until potaotes are almost tender, about 10 minutes. Add the corn and half and half. return soup to a simmer. Cover saucepan and cook until vegetables are tender, about 6 minutes. Reduce heat to very low and add the cheddar cheese to the soup, mixing until cheese is just melted. Season soup to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle soup into deep bowls, and garnish with remaining cheese and green onion and serve.