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Potato Chowder

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 4 to 6

Ingredients

2

strips bacon

1

/3 cup chopped onion

2

cups diced raw potatoes

1

/2 cup sliced fresh carrots

2

cups boiling water

1

1/2 teaspoons salt

1

/4 teaspoon ground sage

1

/8 teaspoon ground black pepper

1

/4 teaspoon paprika

1

teaspoon dried parsley flakes

2

tablespoons flour

2

cups milk

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Preparation

  1. Fry bacon until crisp in a saucepan large enough for making soup. Remove bacon. Add onion and sauté until limp. Add potatoes, carrots, boiling water and salt. Cover and cook until vegetables are tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Add seasonings. Blend flour with 1/4 cup of milk and add with the remaining milk to the vegetable mixture, stirring constantly. Heat until slightly thickened. Crumble bacon and sprinkle over the soup.