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Corn and Crab Chowder

Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 8 serving

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil or 1
  • 3 tablespoons butter /
  • 2 potatoes PEI , peeled and diced
  • 2 celery , chopped
  • 1 yellow onion medium , chopped
  • 1 bay leaf , fresh or dried
  • salt and pepper and freshly ground
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons bay leaf Old seasoning blend
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 milk L whole
  • 3 cups corn kernels
  • 8 ounces crab meat cooked lump

Instructions

  • Set a large pot on medium low heat, add the oil and butter, letting the butter melt slowly
  • add the potatoes, celery and onions, stir to coat with butter and saute for 5 minutes
  • add the flour, stirring to coat. Stir constantly for 2 minutes
  • add the broth and milk and stir to combine
  • Bring to a boil then add the crab and corn
  • Reduce to simmer and let simmer for 5 -10 minutes or until the potatoes are how you like
  • Serve with a hearty bread like pumpernickel rye