Sweet corn chowder with shrimp & red pepper

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsOlive oil
1largeYellow onion, finely chopped
1largePotato, peeled and diced
1Bay leave
½teaspoonMarjoram
teaspoonNutmeg
cupChicken stock
1Can cream style corn
10ouncesPackage frozen corn
cupMilk
¼teaspoonBlack pepper
7ouncesJar roasted red peppers,
Drained and thinly sliced
1poundsLarge shrimp, shelled

Directions

Heat the oil for 1 minute in a large saucepan over moderate heat. Add the onion and saute, stirring until limp, about 5 minutes. Add the potato, bay leaf, marjoram, nutmeg, and stock, and bring to a boil.

Lower the heat to moderate, cover, and cook at a gentle boil until the potato is just tender, about 10 minutes. Add the cream-style corn, corn kernels, milk, and black pepper, and bring to a rapid boil. Lower the heat to moderate, add the red peppers and shrimp, and boil gently, uncovered, until the shrimp are just cooked through, about 3 minutes.

typed by jessann :)