Shellfish Chowder Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Oysters1 Pint
 Clams1 Cup (16 tbs), shucked
 Scallops1/2 Pound, diced
 Chicken broth3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Quick-cooking tapioca3 Tablespoon
 Egg yolks3
 Milk cream3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Monosodium glutamate1/2 Teaspoon
 Celery salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Salt1/8 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon

Directions

Heat oysters with liquor, clams, and scallops in a saucepan 5 minutes; drain, reserving liquid.
Mix broth and tapioca; let stand 5 minutes.
Pour reserved liquid and chicken broth with tapioca into saucepan.
Bring to boiling, stirring constantly, and cook until soup is thickened.
Beat egg yolks in a bowl and gradually beat in cream.
Quickly stir about 3 tablespoons hot soup into egg yolk mixture.
Immediately stir into soup.
Stir constantly about 5 minutes (do not boil).
Add the oysters, clams, scallops, monosodium glutamate, celery salt, salt, and pepper.
Heat thoroughly.
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