Mimis Smoked Salmon Chowder Recipes

Steps:

• In a large stockpot over medium-high heat, combine the butter, olive oil, onion, garlic, and celery. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, or until the onions are transparent. Sprinkle flour over the mixture and stir well to make a dry roux. Gradually add the chicken broth and stir until slightly thickened. Stir in the potatoes, dill, tarragon, thyme, and paprika. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Stir in the salmon, wine, lemon juice, hot sauce, salt, and pepper. Simmer over low heat, uncovered for 10 minutes.
• Mix in the half-and-half and continue to simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Do not let the chowder boil after adding the half-and-half. Serve hot.

Steps:

• In a large stockpot over medium-high heat, combine the butter, olive oil, onion, garlic, and celery.
• Cook 8 to 10 minutes, or until the onions are transparent.
• Sprinkle flour over the mixture and stir well to make a dry roux.
• Gradually add the chicken broth and stir until slightly thickened.
• Stir in the potatoes, dill, tarragon, thyme, and paprika.
• Reduce heat to medium, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Stir in the salmon, wine, lemon juice, hot sauce, salt, and pepper.
• Simmer over low heat, uncovered for 10 minutes.
• Mix in the half-and-half and continue to simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Do not let the chowder boil after adding the half-and-half.
• Serve immediately and nice and hot!

Steps:

• Saute onions, celery, green pepper and garlic till tender.
• Combine broth, shredded carrots, potato and cream corn.
• Bring to a low boil and simmer until potatoes are tender.
• Add smoked salmon and additional seafood if you wish.
• Pour in half and half, simmer for about 8 to 10 min and serve.

Steps:

• Cut potatoes into 1/2-inch cubes, leaving skin on. Place in bowl and cover with cold water.
• Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat.
• Dice onion and add to melted butter. Sauté until onion starts to become translucent.
• Drain water from potatoes. Rinse and drain again.
• Add potatoes to onions in pan. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Coarsely chop enough carrots to make 1 1/2 cups. (I use the baby peeled carrots and chop in a food processor).
• Add carrots and mushrooms to mixture in pot. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally.
• When vegetables are almost tender add flour and stir to mix it in well.
• Let cook 3-5 minutes, stirring often to prevent sticking or burning.
• Gradually add chicken broth. Stir well. Bring to a low simmer.
• Stir in coconut milk (be sure to shake the can well before opening).
• Turn heat to low.
• Stir in smoked salmon.
• Stir in herbs de provence and ground cinnamon.
• Continue cooking over low heat 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add sea salt and fresh ground pepper to taste.
• **IMPORTANT: Do not add salt until after you have tasted it. The saltiness of the salmon you use will influence how much salt you need to add, I did not add any additional salt.

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.
• Saute onion, celery, and garlic powder until onions are tender.
• Stir in potatoes, carrots, broth, salt, pepper, and dill.
• Bring to a boil and reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer 20 minutes.
• Stir in salmon, evaporated milk, corn, and cheese.
• Cook on low heat until heated through and cheese melts.

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a soup pot. Add the fennel, onion and leek and cook until softened, about 6 minutes.
• Stir in the flour. Reduce the heat and cook for about 3 minutes.
• Add the stock and potatoes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and cover simmering gently for about 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender
• Add cubed salmon fillet and simmer gently for 3-5 minutes until salmon is just cooked.
• Stir the milk, cream and chopped dill into the contents in the pan.
• Cook until just warmed through, stirring occasionally, but do not allow to boil.
• Adjust seasoning to taste and ladle into warmed soup bowls to serve.
• Cook's Note: I usually purchase one of those plastic clamshell containers of dill in the grocery store and use the entire thing.
• Also, this soup is fantastic the next day too if you don't eat it all the day you prepare -- though I can't imagine too many leftovers!

Steps:

• In a large stockpot over medium-high heat, combine the butter, olive oil, onion, garlic, and celery. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, or until the onions are transparent. Sprinkle flour over the mixture and stir well to make a dry roux. Gradually add the chicken broth and stir until slightly thickened. Stir in the potatoes, dill, tarragon, thyme, and paprika. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Stir in the salmon, wine, lemon juice, hot sauce, salt, and pepper. Simmer over low heat, uncovered for 10 minutes.
• Mix in the half-and-half and continue to simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Do not let the chowder boil after adding the half-and-half. Serve hot.

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large heavy-bottomed pan, add the leeks and a splash of water, cover and sweat the leeks over a medium heat, until soft. It will take around 15 minutes.
• At the same time, put the salmon in a pan and add the milk. Bring to a boil, then turn down immediately and let the fish poach gently for around 5 minutes.
• Add the stock to the leeks and drop in the potato chunks. Bring to the boil and then simmer, until the potatoes are just tender.
• Break the fish into large flakes (removing and discarding the skin) and add the milk and fish to the leeks and potatoes. Season with pepper, pour in the double cream and heat through.
• Serve in warmed soup bowls with coriander scattered on top.