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Lobster Chowder
Photo: Monika Grabkowska

Lobster Chowder

8 ingredients 1 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

855
Calories
47g
Protein
21g
Fat
118g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. lobster
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 common crackers, finely pounded
  • 4 cups milk
  • 1 slice onion
  • 1 cup cold water
  • Salt
  • Paprika or cayenne

Directions

1

Remove meat from lobster shell and cut in small dice. Cream two tablespoons butter, add liver of lobster (green part) and crackers; scald milk with onion, remove onion, and add milk to mixture. Cook body bones ten minutes in cold water to cover, strain, and add to mixture with lobster dice. Season with salt and paprika.

By Fannie Merritt Farmer · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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