Spinach Chowder Recipes

Steps:

• Arrange bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon on paper towels and crumble.
• Layer spinach, bacon, eggs, and onion in a large bowl. Sprinkle with almonds and sunflower seeds. Whisk vegetable oil, ketchup, vinegar, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, salt, and black pepper in a bowl; pour over spinach mixture and toss. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Combine spinach, soup, milk& Oxo cubes dissolved in boiling water.
• Heat slowly, stir occasionally for about 20 minutes until spinach has thawed.
• Cover and simmer 5 minutes.
• Serve garnished with egg slices and crumbled bacon on top.

Steps:

• Over medium high heat, cook chopped bacon in olive oil until crisp, remove and set aside.
• Saute onion, green pepper, garlic and dried peppers (if using) in left over oil until soft but not brown (3-5 minutes).
• Reduce heat to medium, add flour and whisk to form roux; cook roux until slightly toasty - do not let brown (3 minutes).
• Add stock or water 2 cups at a time, whisking to prevent lumps.
• Add corn, spinach and butter; simmer 10 minutes.
• Add milk, cream, reserved bacon bits and seasonings to taste, stir and simmer 5-10 additional minutes.
• **Optional** If soup is not thick enough, dissolve cornstarch in cold water, then add to soup and stir until thickened.

Steps:

• melt about 1 tablespoon of butter in a pan (real butter is sooo much better than margarine, trust me on this).
• add in about a teaspoon of onion flakes to rehydrate and soften.
• when the butter gets a bit brown add 2 tablespoons of flour.
• whisk together until you have "cooked" the flour (about 30 seconds).
• add 2 cups of milk and whisk until smooth.
• add a cup of chicken broth. I actually used chicken bouillon because that is what I had.
• add one heaping tablespoon of greek sour cream (see notes about using regular sour cream instead).
• Add 2 nuggets of chopped frozen spinach.
• let simmer on low while you prepare the rest of the ingredients.
• add a couple shakes of garlic powder.
• I put in A LOT of black pepper but do it to your taste.
• Add dill to taste as well, I used dry because that is what I had, but fresh would be super good.
• Chop up about 2 cups of ham into bite sized pieces.
• open the corn and drain.
• peel one big left over baked potato and chop into bite sized pieces.
• Add all the ham, potato and corn.
• Taste and add extra dill, pepper if desired. I added another tablespoon of sour cream because I thought it would taste good.
• Let simmer until all the ingredients are hot and the spinach is dispersed throughout.
• and eat!

Steps:

• Croutons:.
• Heat olive oil in frying pan. Add bread cubes. Cook over medium heat, stirring often until golden all over. Remove and leave to drain on kitchen paper until soup is ready.
• Soup:.
• Pour milk and cream into large pot and bring to boil. Add cod and bring back to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 2-3 minutes, then remove from heat and simmer for 6 minutes until fish is just cooked. Use a slotted spoon to remove the fish from the cooking liquid.
• Using a fork, flake the cooked cod into pieces and set aside.
• Heat the olive oil in a large pan and add the onion and garlic. Cook for 5 minutes.
• Add olive oil, garlic, and onion mixture to the milk mixture. Add potatoes and bring back to boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Add broadbeans and simmer for 10 minutes (if frozen, follow instructions on bag before they are added to mixture).
• Add cod to the soup and heat gently.
• Just before serving, add spinach and cook 1-2 minutes until wilted.
• Season with chives, nutmeg, salt, and ground pepper to taste.
• Serve with croutons piled on top.

Steps:

• Put clams in a large deep skillet and add 4 cups water. Cover tightly with lid and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-high and continue cooking until all clams have opened, about 5 minutes. Remove lid and let clams cool. Shuck clams, discarding shells, and reserve in small bowl. Strain broth through a fine-meshed sieve. You should have about 3 1/2 cups clam juice. Keep warm over low heat.
• Put olive oil and butter in a wide heavy-bottomed soup pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and leek, season with salt, pepper and cayenne, and cook until softened, about five minutes. Add celery, bay leaves and thyme sprig and cook for 5 minutes more.
• Meanwhile, bring 1 cup water to a boil in a small pot. Cut bacon crosswise into 1/2-inch lardons. Simmer lardons for 2 minutes, then drain. Add lardons to soup pot, along with potatoes. Season generously, stir to coat and cook for 1 minute.
• Add 3 1/2 cups warm clam broth and bring pot to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and cook until potatoes are tender, about 7 to 10 minutes. Check seasoning.
• Just before serving, add reserved shucked clams, stir in spinach and heat through. Stir together crème fraîche and lemon zest and season to taste. Ladle soup into wide bowls. Add a tablespoon of crème fraîche mixture to each bowl and sprinkle with dill and scallions.

Steps:

• Heat water, onion, potato and frozen spinach to boiling in Dutch oven; reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer 5 minutes; break up spinach.
• Cover and simmer about 5 minutes longer or until potato is crisp-tender; drain.
• Reserve vegetables.
• Heat margarine in Dutch oven over medium heat.
• Stir in flour, salt, pepper and nutmeg; remove from heat.
• Stir in milk and Worcestershire sauce.
• Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly.
• Boil and stir 1 minute.
• Stir in fish and vegetables.
• Heat to boiling; reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fish flakes easily with fork.
• Serve with freshly ground pepper and lemon wedges if desired.