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German Chowder
Photo: Monika Grabkowska

German Chowder

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

1449
Calories
86g
Protein
43g
Fat
175g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Haddock 100g cooked 112
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cracker 5 saltine crackers (15g) 66
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
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

  • 3 lb. haddock
  • 1 quart cold water
  • 2 slices carrot
  • Bit of bay leaf
  • Sprig of parsley
  • 1 cracker, pounded
  • Salt, pepper, cayenne
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
  • Few drops onion juice
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 1 quart potatoes cut in ¾-inch cubes
  • 2–inch cube fat salt pork
  • 1 sliced onion
  • 5 tablespoons flour
  • 1 quart scalded milk
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 8 common crackers

Directions

1

Clean, skin, and bone fish. Add to bones cold water and vegetables, and let simmer twenty minutes. Strain stock from bones. Chop fish meat; there should be one and one-half cups. Add cracker, seasonings, melted butter and egg, then shape in small balls. Try out pork, add onion, and cook five minutes. Strain, and add to fat, potatoes, balls, and fish stock, and cook until potatoes are soft. Thicken milk with butter and flour cooked together. Combine mixtures, and season highly with salt, pepper, and cayenne. Add crackers, split and soaked in cold milk.

By Fannie Merritt Farmer · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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