Annie Mae Jones' Corn Chowder Recipe - Cooking Index

Annie Mae Jones' Corn Chowder

Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons  Butter
1/4 cup  Finely-chopped onion
8   Corn ears - freshly picked
4 cups  Milk
1 cup  Cream
1 tablespoon  Flour
1/4 teaspoon  Salt
1/4 teaspoon  Freshly-ground black pepper
  Skillet Cornmeal Cakes
2 cups  Stone-ground white cornmeal
4 cups  Boiling water
2   Eggs - well beaten
1 teaspoon  Salt
4 tablespoons  Butter
1 tablespoon  Oil
3/4 cup  Grated sharp cheese

Recipe Instructions

Melt the butter in heavy soup pot and saute the chopped onion in it until just limp, then set aside while you cut the corn from the cob with a sharp knife onto a wooden chopping board. Add immediately to sauteed onion, add milk, and bring to almost but not quite boiling.

Mix 1 tablespoon of the cream with the flour to form a soft paste and stir into corn-milk mixture, then add cream and bring to steamy hot but do not allow to boil. Season with salt and pepper and serve piping hot.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

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