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Fish chowder
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Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
35 minutes
Total Time:
45 minutes
Savor a luxurious fish chowder with leek, tarragon and hot smoked salmon – perfect for an elegant dinner party.
Ingredients:
  • 25g butter
  • 2 leeks, thinly sliced
  • 9.20 gm olive oil
  • 500g sebago potatoes, peeled, cut into small pieces
  • 1L chicken style liquid stock
  • 126.25 gm thickened cream, plus extra for serving
  • 40.00 ml plain flour
  • 4 tsp fresh tarragon, chopped, plus extra to serve
  • White pepper, to taste
  • 2 x 150g flaked hot smoked salmon fillets
Instructions:
  • In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, melt butter with olive oil.
  • Add the leeks and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. Then, add the potatoes and continue to cook, stirring frequently, for another 5 minutes.
  • Sprinkle flour over the leek and potato mixture, stirring for 2 minutes. Gradually pour in the stock and add 2 tsp of fresh tarragon. Simmer partially covered for 15 minutes. Then mix in the thickened cream and season with white pepper. Finish by stirring in another 2 tsp of chopped fresh tarragon.
  • Place equal portions of 150g flaked hot smoked salmon fillets into each bowl. Drizzle the soup over the salmon and garnish with fresh tarragon leaves.