Best Oyster Corn Chowder Recipes

OYSTER CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine all ingredients. Cook, uncovered, over medium-low heat until heated through (do not boil), stirring occasionally.

CORN AND OYSTER CHOWDER

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add the bacon, onions, celery, green pepper and garlic. Saute until the vegetables are soft and the bacon is crisp, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove and discard the garlic. With a slotted spoon transfer the bacon and vegetables to the bowl of a food processor.
• Drain the oysters and reserve the liquor. Add the oysters to the pan and saute just until the edges begin to curl, about 5 minutes. With a slotted spoon, remove the oysters to the food processor. Add the salt, pepper and allspice. Pulse the mixture until the ingredients are coarsely chopped.
• Return the mixture to the saucepan and stir in the reserved oyster liquor.
• Bring to a simmer over medium heat, then stir in the corn, all but one tablespoon of the parsley and the bourbon, if desired. Simmer for five minutes.
• Add the half-and-half, bring to a simmer and serve hot, garnished with a dash of cayenne pepper and the reserved parsley.

ZELDA'S OYSTER - CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Drain oysters,reserving 2/3 cup oyster liquid. ( If necessary, add enough water to equal 2/3 cup) In a 4-quart saucepan, combine potatoes, clam juice, and oyster liquid; heat to boiling over high heat.Reduce heat; cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes.Remove from heat. With a slotted spoon, remove 2 cups of potatoes. In blender, puree potatoes with half and half until smooth. Return puree to saucepan; Stir in corn, milk,hot sauce, and pepper. Heat mixture just to boiling over medium heat. Add oysters and cook, stirring frequently, until oysters edges curl and centers are firm, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with Chives or Parsley. Tatse for seasoning; add salt as needed.