Root vegetable chowder

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾poundsbacon; julienned
2.00cupchopped onions
1.00cupchopped celery
1.00cupsmall-diced carrot
1.00cupsmall-diced parsnips
teaspoonsalt
½teaspooncayenne pepper
6.00bay leaves
¾cupall-purpose flour
8.00cupchicken stock
1.00cupdiced sweet potatoes
¼poundsnew potatoes; quartered
1.00cuphalf-and-half
½cupfinely-chopped parsley
¼teaspoontabasco sauce
1.00teaspoonworcestershire sauce
1fried beet chips; for garnish

Directions

In a hot stock pot, render the bacon for 5 minutes. Add the onions, celery, carrots, and parsnips. Saute for 10 minutes or until the vegetables are soft and wilted. Season with salt and cayenne. Add the bay leaves. Stir in the flour and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the chicken stock. Add the sweet potatoes and potatoes. Bring the liquid up to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes.

Stir in the half-and-half, parsley, Tabasco, and Worcestershire sauce. Garnish the soup with fried beet chips. This recipe yields 10 servings.

Recipe Source: EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1A05 broadcast 01-23-1997) Downloaded from their Web-Site -

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03-22-1997

Recipe by: Emeril Lagasse

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