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For a Taste of Summer all through-out the year.  A Holiday and winter favorite of mine.  It's hard to beat this chowder using fresh Merritt Island Blue Crabs from the Indian River.  And Fresh Roasted Corn if you can find it. A very quick and easy full flavored chowder.

Crab and Corn Chowder

8 ounces cooked lump crab meat, fresh or canned
SorryBoys Key Lime Seafood Seasoning 
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan in a slow stream 
2 tablespoons butter 
2 all-purpose potatoes, peeled and diced 
2 stalks celery with leaves, chopped 
1 medium yellow onion, chopped 
1 bay leaf
1 tablespoon Old Bay seasoning blend
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 
2 cups chicken stock 
1 quart whole milk 
3 cups corn kernels, scraped fresh from the cob or, frozen kernels 


Toppings: 
Oyster crackers 
Hot cayenne pepper sauce 
Sliced scallions


Heat a deep pot over moderate heat. 

Add oil and butter. As you chop your veggies, add them to the pot: potatoes, celery, and onion. Add bay leaf to the pot. Season vegetables with Key Lime Seafood and Old Bay seasoning.

 Saute veggies 5 minutes, then sprinkle in flour to make a roux. Cook flour 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in broth and combine. Stir in milk and combine. Bring soup up to a bubble. Add corn and cook 5-10 min. Add crab meat and simmer soup 5 minutes. Adjust the soup seasonings to taste. Remove bay leaf. Ladle soup into bread bowls or soup bowls and top with oyster crackers, hot sauce and sliced scallions, more Key Lime Seafood or some Sorryboys Wildfire.

 


    

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