Fish & cheese chowder

8 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pounds Fish fillets -- fresh or
Frozen
2 tablespoons Butter
6 tablespoons Onion -- chopped
1 cup Carrot -- chopped
6 tablespoons Celery -- chopped
¼ cup Flour
½ teaspoon Salt -- optional
1 dash Paprika
2 cans Chicken broth -- undiluted
3 cups Milk
1 cup Processed American cheese --
Grated

Directions

Thaw frozen fish fillets enough to allow cutting, about 30 minutes.

Cut fish in l-in. cubes. Melt butter in large sauce pan: add onion, carrot and celery. Cook until onion is transparent. Blend in flour, salt and paprika. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add chicken broth and milk. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened.

Add fish; simmer until fish flakes easily (5 minutes for fresh; 10 for frozen). Add cheese; stir until melted. Serve hot. Yield:2-½ qts Recipe By : Country Woman

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