🥞 American

Lobster Chowder

Name: Lobster Chowder
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 17 min
Total time: 27 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 tbsp Butter; 300 ml Heavy Cream; to taste Salt; 1, diced Onion; 3 cloves, minced Garlic; 4, diced Potato; 100 g Bacon; small handful Fresh Parsley; 1 litre Stock or Broth; 1/2 tsp Smoked Paprika; 2 tails Lobster

🥞 American

A clear, restorative american soup starring lobster — light on the palate, big on aroma. 27 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.

Prep 10 min Cook 17 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

Butter1 tbsp
Heavy Cream300 ml
Saltto taste
Onion1, diced
Garlic3 cloves, minced
Potato4, diced
Bacon100 g
Fresh Parsleysmall handful
Stock or Broth1 litre
Smoked Paprika1/2 tsp
Lobster2 tails

Instructions

1
Sweat the onion in the Butter until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.
2
Add the garlic and smoked paprika and cook for 30 seconds more.
3
Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the lobster.
4
Simmer gently until the lobster is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.
5
Ladle into warm bowls and top each with fresh parsley and a grind of black pepper.

Chef's tip

For deeper flavour, toast the smoked paprika in the oil before adding anything wet.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Recipe: Maine Lobster Chowder | Andrew Zimmern · on YouTube