Texas Corn Chowder Recipes

TEXAS CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Take your soup, milk, picanta or salsa sauce(you choice)and the corn put into a pot, mix well and start to heat on medium heat.
• Take your bacon, cut it up into small pieces and cook till crispy. Drain well. Break up chiken into bite size pieces.
• Add the bacon and chicken to the pot, mix in and heat through.
• When serving take each serving and top with some of the cheese and chopped onion.

THE DOVE'S NEST TEXAS CHOWDER

Steps:

• Saute the onion, red pepper and green pepper in the butter in a large stockpot until tender.
• Add the potato soup, milk, Worcestershire sauce, chicken stock base, sausage, corn, red pepper, cheese and cilantro; mix well.
• Simmer until the cheese is melted, stirring frequently.
• Ladle into soup bowls.

TEXAS COUNTRY CLUB CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Peel and dice potatoes. Bring a pot of water to boil. Parboil potatoes by placing in boiling water for 5 minutes. Pour off water and set potatoes aside.
• In a large pot, saute bacon until well done. Add onion, celery, carrot, peppers, and corn to bacon and bacon fat. Saute until tender.
• Add flour to bacon and vegetables to make a roux. Stir until smooth and thickening. Add potatoes. Gradually add chicken broth and stir until smooth. Bring to a boil. Add half & half and simmer for 5 minutes. The starch from the potatoes helps thicken the soup, and the parboiled potatoes will finish cooking in the soup.
• Salt and pepper to taste.

SOUTHERN CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Sauté onion and celery in butter in saucepan for several minutes or until limp.
• Stir in flour.
• Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Blend in milk.
• Cook until mixture thickens, stirring constantly.
• Add celery, sugar, salt, white pepper and corn.
• Simmer covered over low heat for about 10 - 15 minutes.
• Stir 1 cup hot mixture into eggs; stir eggs into hot mixture.
• Add parsley.
• Heat to serving temperature. Do not boil.
• Sprinkle with bacon; garnish with celery leaves.