Chesapeake Chowder

Ingredients

  • 18 Chincoteague oysters, or Blue Point or Kumamoto
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 medium leek, diced, white part only
  • 1 medium onion, diced (about 1 cup)
  • 3 shallots, peeled and minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh picked thyme leaves
  • 5 strips bacon, diced
  • 3 teaspoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups fish stock
  • 2 cups clam juice (bottled is fine)
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 2 large potatoes, peeled and diced (about 2 cups)
  • 2 ounces Virginia ham, finely diced
  • 2 cups fresh-shucked corn
  • 1 cups heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup sherry
  • 4 drops hot sauce (recommended: Tabasco)
  • 1 pound rockfish or striped bass fillets, skinned and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 16 ounces jumbo lump crab meat (picked for shells)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped chives
  • Sea salt
  • Cracked pepper

Description

Food Network Invites You To Try This Chesapeake Chowder Recipe.

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