CRAB CHOWDER
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less. If you prefer your soup a little thicker, crush 6 saltines into fine crumbs and add them at the end of the procedure, when you add the crab. From Gourmet.
Provided by Bev I Am
Categories Chowders
Time 45m
Yield 4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Chop bacon and in a 2-quart heavy saucepan cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp.
- Transfer bacon with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain, reserving fat in pan.
- While bacon is cooking, cut onion into 1/4-inch dice.
- Peel potatoes and cut into 1/4-inch dice.
- Stir onion, potatoes, and water into bacon fat and simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender and most of water is evaporated, about 15 minutes.
- While mixture is simmering, pick over crab meat, removing any bits of shell and cartilage.
- Stir milk and cayenne into mixture and return just to a simmer.
- Add crab and salt and pepper to taste and bring chowder to a simmer.
- Serve chowder garnished with parsley and bacon.
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