CORN CHOWDER WITH GINGER & CORIANDER

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If you like that spicy bite from ginger -- you'll enjoy this chowder. Feel free to substitute herbs, but don't forget the cilantro.

Provided by Daily Inspiration S

Categories     Chowders

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 oz slab bacon or thick cut bacon
1 onion, coarsely chopped
1/2 tsp dried thyme, crumbled
1/2 tsp dried marjoram, crumbled
1/4 tsp mace
1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
2 Tbsp fresh ginger root, peeled and finely chopped
1/2 red bell pepper, finely chopped
1/2 green bell pepper, finely chopped
3 c fresh (or frozen) corn kernels, pulsed in a food processor approx. 15 seconds
3 1/2 c chicken broth
1 c heavy cream
1/3 c fresh coriander (cilantro)

Steps:

  • 1. In a dutch oven, cook bacon over low heat, stirring occasionally until all the fat is rendered. Transfer the bacon with a slotted spoon to drain on paper towels.
  • 2. Add onion to the bacon drippings along with the thyme, marjoram, mace, and black pepper. Cook over moderate heat, stirring often for 3-4 minutes or until onion is tender and lightly browned.
  • 3. Add the ginger root and bell peppers - cook until tender approx. 5 minutes. Add the corn and the stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for approx. 30 minutes -- stir occassionally.
  • 4. On low, add the cream and salt to taste. Bring to a simmer and stir in fresh coriander (cilantro).
  • 5. Serve soup garnished with chopped bacon.

Shoraim Reco
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a huge fan of ginger, but I'm so glad I did! The ginger and coriander added a really subtle and delicious flavor to the chowder. I will definitely be making this again.


Savanah Harmon
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I've made this corn chowder several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The addition of ginger and coriander gives it a really unique and delicious flavor. I highly recommend trying this recipe!


Darrell Benally
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Easy to follow recipe. Turned out great!


JimmyFOR3
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This corn chowder recipe with ginger and coriander was absolutely delicious! The flavors were perfectly balanced, and the chowder was creamy and satisfying. I especially appreciated the addition of ginger and coriander, which gave the soup a unique a