ROSIE DALEY'S CORN CHOWDER

ROSIE DALEY'S CORN CHOWDER image

Categories Corn

Number Of Ingredients 10

cooking spray
1 cup onion, chopped
6 cups fresh corn kernels
3 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup red pepper, chopped
1/2 teaspoon fresh rosemary, chopped
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper
cayenne, to taste
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped

Steps:

Directions: 1 Preheat a large, heavy saucepan over medium heat for about 1 minute. 2 Spray it twice with the vegetable oil. 3 Saute the onion for about 5 minutes, until translucent. 4 Add 4 cups of corn and saute for 4-5 minutes, until it softens a bit. 5 Add 2 cups of chicken stock and cook until the corn can be mashed easily with a fork, about 20 minutes. 6 Transfer the contents of the pan to a blender and puree until smooth. 7 Return the puree to the saucepan over medium-low heat. 8 Add the bell pepper, rosemary, thyme, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and the remaining 1 cup chicken stock and 2 cups corn. 9 Stir and cook for about 10 minutes more, until the chowder is thick and creamy. 10 Garnish with the chopped basil.