(I think) My Mother’s Corn Chowder Recipe

Corn Chowder

Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • TBD olive oil
  • 2 cans creamed corn
  • 1 can corn kernels
  • 1 large baking potato, chopped
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • TBD chicken stock
  • Dried thyme, to taste
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • ½ to 1 cup half & half, (optional)

Directions

  1. In a soup pot, sauté carrots, onions, and celery together in olive oil until the onion is translucent and the carrots and celery have a light caramelization.
  2. Add creamed corn, corn kernels, potato, tomatoes, and enough chicken stock to make a good consistency. Add thyme, salt, and pepper to taste.
  3. If you are in the mood, add ½ to 1 cup of half & half before serving.