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Chicken Gizzard and Corn Chowder

Kathy-Ann Hart
6 servings
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[W]hen as the Christmas song lyrics do, “the weather outside was frightful,” it was below freezing (somewhere near 5 degrees Fahrenheit without factoring in the wind chill factor) we ate this soup and cornbread schmeared with the chestnut butter.

Total Steps

16

Ingredients

19

Tools Needed

2

Ingredients

  • 0.5 pounds chicken gizzards (quartered)
  • 1 large smoked turkey leg meat (diced)
  • 0.5 pounds shrimp (halved)
  • 1/2 lemon lemon juice
  • 0.5 cup fresh parsley (rough chopped)
  • 0.5 yellow onion yellow onion (diced)
  • 1 medium rutabaga rutabaga (cubed)
  • 4 cloves garlic (pressed or finely minced)
  • 1 cup corn kernels (from 3 ears)
  • 1 cup cream
  • 6 cups chicken stock
  • 2 teaspoons anchovy paste
  • 4 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 0.25 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon lemon pepper seasoning (without salt)
  • 2 bay leaves bay leaves
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • salt and pepper(optional)

Instructions

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Step 1

<a href="/XZFHRHHF">Heat </a>oil in a large, heavy <a href="/7NRWTTFN">soup </a>pot over medium high <a href="/XZFHRHHF">heat.</a>

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Step 2

Add onions and <a href="/HKGWZV8T">sweat </a>until translucent.

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Step 3

Add turkey and cook for 5 – 8 minutes, <a href="/DRM2WPZ4">stirring </a>occasionally.

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Step 4

<a href="/H7TNTGFZ">Season </a>with 1 tsp. lemon pepper.

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Step 5

<a href="/DRM2WPZ4">Stir </a>in rutabaga and <a href="/H7TNTGFZ">season </a>with 1 tsp. lemon pepper.

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Step 6

Cook for 8 – 10 minutes.

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Step 7

Add garlic and corn.

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Step 8

Pour in chicken stock, add bay leaves, onion powder and cover.

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Step 9

<a href="/H3TYV2MZ">Reduce </a><a href="/XZFHRHHF">heat </a>to <a href="/GFSF4J5F">simmer </a>and cook until rutabaga is al dente.

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Step 10

In the meantime, combine lemon <a href="/QDWRNXYW">juice,</a> 1 tsp. lemon pepper, parsley and shrimp in a bowl, and set aside.

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Step 11

<a href="/DRM2WPZ4">Stir </a>in anchovy paste and <a href="/R3P5MM3Z">cream.</a>

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Step 12

<a href="/7S3QCKWK">Mix </a>milk and cornstarch in a bowl.

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Step 13

Add to <a href="/7NRWTTFN">soup,</a> followed by shrimp.

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Step 14

Cover and cook for another 10 – 15 minutes until slightly <a href="/LXP6HLBF">thickened.</a>

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Step 15

<a href="/DPSVTKVY">Salt </a>and pepper to <a href="/WDCS6JL5">taste.</a>

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Step 16

<a href="/Y6MVNCHX">Serve </a>with cornbread.

Tools & Equipment

soup pot
bowl

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