Ham & Potato Chowder
Source of Recipe
by Marsha, from Pat Krieger
List of Ingredients
1 onion, minced
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon oil
6 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
2 large stalks celery, diced
1½ cups diced ham
3 tablespoons flour
1½ teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon white or black pepper
3½ cups milkRecipe
• Saute onion in butter and oil until it starts getting translucent. Add potatoes and stir to coat with butter. Cook slowly a few minutes, stirring to prevent sticking. Add chopped celery. Cover and cook about 10 minutes, being careful not to let them brown. Add diced ham and cook covered, about 10 minutes longer, until vegetables are almost done.
• Remove from heat and stir in flour, salt and pepper. Once dry ingredients are thoroughly stirred in, add milk, 1 cup at a time. Bring to simmer, then simmer, covered, 15-20 minutes, being careful not to let it come to a fast boil.
• Makes 12
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