Shrimp Chowder

Shrimp Chowder

Yield: 8

This recipe is one that a family friend, Ellie Wells, makes every holiday season for her family.

Prep. Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter (or margarine
  • 4 large onions (peeled and sliced)
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 6 potatoes (peeled and cubed)
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1/2 tbsp pepper
  • 1 1/2 quart The Farmer’s Cow Milk
  • 2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 pounds raw shrimp shelled and deveined
  • 3 tbsp chopped parsley

Directions

  • Melt butter in a large saucepan or Dutch oven. Saute onions until tender. Add water, potatoes, salt, and pepper.
  • Simmer, covered, for 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Do not drain.
  • Heat milk with grated cheese until milk is hot and cheese is melted. DO NOT BOIL.
  • Add shrimp to potatoes, and cook until they turn pink (about 3 minutes.)
  • Add milk and cheese. Heat, but do not boil.
  • Add parsley and spoon into bowls to serve.

Date Posted: October 20, 2013

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