Ham & potato chowder

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsButter or margarine
¼cupOnion; chopped
¼cupGreen pepper; chopped
4mediumsPotatoes; washed, peeled & cubed (3 cups)
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPaprika
teaspoonPepper
3tablespoonsAll-purpose flour
2cupsMilk
1can(12 oz) Whole-kernel corn; undrained
cupHam; cooked & diced
Parsley; minced Water

Directions

Melt butter in 3-½-quart saucepan. Saute onion and green pepper until tender. Add potatoes, 2 cups water, salt, paprika and pepper.

Cover and simmer about 15 minutes, or until potatoes are tender.

Combine flour and ⅓ cup water in small bowl; blend well. Stir into potato mixture. Add milk. Simmer until slightly thickened, stirring frequently. Add corn and ham; heat through. Sprinkle each serving with parsley.

("The All American Potato Cookbook") (MM'd by Nancy Hagfors - GXDB48A on Prodigy; N.HAGFORS on GEnie)