HEARTY SALMON CHOWDER

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Just a bit different than your usual chowders. Makes for a good supper when we are in the midst of a wintery storm here in Nova Scotia. Warms the heart and feeds the soul.

Provided by Nova Scotia Cook

Categories     Chowders

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (7 1/2 ounce) can salmon, reserve half of the liquid
2 teaspoons soft margarine
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped sweet green pepper (optional)
1 clove garlic, minced
3 cups diced potatoes
1 cup diced carrot
1 cup chicken stock
1 cup water
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup zucchini (optional)
1 cup 2% evaporated milk
1 cup cream-style corn

Steps:

  • Drain& flake salmon, reserving liquid.
  • In a large nonstick sauce pan, melt margarine over medium heat.
  • Cook onion, celery, green pepper& garlic, stirring often for 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Add potatoes, carrots, chicken stock, water and pepper.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover& simmer 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Add salmon, reserved liquid, evaporated milk and corn.
  • May add more pepper to taste.
  • Heat through and serve.

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