KIDNEY BEAN CHOWDER
By Kitchenbee
Bon Appetit/November 1981 – R.S.V.P. Letter to the Editor
From Maxwell’s Bistro in Eureka, California
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Ingredients
- 1/4 lb bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped celery (including leaves)
- 1 tblsp flour
- 15 oz can red kidney beans, undrained
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced carrots
- 2 tblsp chopped fresh parsley
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/8 tsp dried thyme, crumbled
- 2 beef bouillon cubes
- 2 cups water
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
Preparation
Step 1
Saute bacon in 2 ½ quart saucepan over medium-high heat until crisp. Remove with slotted spoon and set aside for garnish. Drain all but 3 tablespoons fat from pan.
Add onion, green pepper and celery to pan saute over medium-high heat until softened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in flour. Add beans, carrots, parsley, bay leaf, thyme, bouillon cubes and water and blend well. Bring to boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 40 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle into bowls. Garnish with reserved bacon and serve.
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