{"id":42444,"date":"2019-08-15T18:00:05","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T23:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42444"},"modified":"2019-08-13T13:57:05","modified_gmt":"2019-08-13T18:57:05","slug":"corn-crab-chowder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42444","title":{"rendered":"Corn and Crab Chowder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s recipe is a really good one, and I made it up on the fly.\u00a0 I had some fresh corn from our C.S.A. and needed to use it up.\u00a0 Plus, there was a package of imitation crab sitting in the fridge.\u00a0 So, I decided to whip up a corn and crab chowder and am so glad I did.\u00a0 We had enough for lunch one day and dinner the following evening.\u00a0 We were both leaving town, and I always like to clear out the food from the refrigerator before we go.\u00a0 This recipe was a perfect way to do that.\u00a0 If you don&#8217;t have fresh corn on hand, then frozen corn will be do.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42561\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Corn-and-Crab-Chowder-The-2-Seasons-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Corn-and-Crab-Chowder-The-2-Seasons-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Corn-and-Crab-Chowder-The-2-Seasons-242x323.jpg 242w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Corn-and-Crab-Chowder-The-2-Seasons-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n    <div id=\"yrecipe-container-125\" class=\"yrecipe-container-border\" >\n    <div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Recipe\" id=\"yrecipe-container\" class=\"yrecipe\">\n      <div id=\"yrecipe-innerdiv\">\n        <div class=\"item b-b\"><div class=\"yrecipe-print-link fl-r\"><a class=\"butn-link\" title=\"Print this recipe\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\" onclick=\"yrPrint('yrecipe-container-125', 'http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/yummly-rich-recipes\/', '' ); return false\">Print<\/a><\/div><div id=\"y-recipe-link-125\" class=\"y-recipe-link fl-r hide-print\"> <a href=\"\/\/yummly.com\" class=\"YUMMLY-YUM-BUTTON yummly-button add-recipe\">Yum<\/a>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.yummly.com\/js\/widget.js?wordpress&p=wp\"><\/script>\n                <\/div><div id=\"yrecipe-title\" itemprop=\"name\" class=\"b-b h-1 strong\" >Corn and Crab Chowder<\/div>\n      <\/div><div class=\"ymeta yclear\">\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"fl-l width-50\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"yclear\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div><p id=\"yrecipe-ingredients\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Ingredients<\/p><ul id=\"yrecipe-ingredients-list\"><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-0\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">3 tablespoons canola oil\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-1\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 red onion, diced\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-2\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">2 garlic cloves, minced\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-3\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">Corn removed from 6 large ears of corn (can use 2 10-ounce packages of frozen corn)\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-4\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">3 medium potatoes, diced\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-5\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">2 cups chicken stock\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-6\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 package imitation crab, cut into bite size pieces\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-7\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 cup milk\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-8\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">2 cups fresh spinach\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-9\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">1 teaspoon fresh dill (optional)\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-ingredient-10\" class=\"ingredient\" itemprop=\"ingredients\">Salt and pepper to taste<\/li><\/ul><p id=\"yrecipe-instructions\" class=\"h-4 strong\">Instructions<\/p><ol id=\"yrecipe-instructions-list\" class=\"instructions\"><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-0\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Heat oil in pan and add onion, salt, and pepper and cook till softened.  \r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-1\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Add garlic, corn, and potatoes.  Cook on medium few minutes with lid on.  Stir frequently.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-2\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Add 2 cups chicken stock and simmer till vegetables are done.  Add more if it becomes too dry.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-3\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Add imitation crab.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-4\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Heat milk in the microwave for 1 minute.  Add to mixture.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-5\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Add spinach and simmer all for 5 additional minutes.\r<\/li><li id=\"yrecipe-instruction-6\" class=\"instruction\" itemprop=\"recipeInstructions\">Add more salt and pepper as needed.<\/li><\/ol><div class=\"y-linkback\">Schema\/Recipe SEO Data Markup by <a title=\"Yummly Rich Recipes\" alt=\"Yummly Rich Recipes\" href=\"http:\/\/plugin.yummly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yummly Rich Recipes<\/a><\/div><div class=\"yummly-recipe-plugin\" style=\"display: none;\">0.1<\/div><a id=\"y-printed-permalink\" href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42444\"title=\"Permalink to Recipe\">http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=42444<\/a><\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">wk_bootstrap();<\/script><img id=\"yrecipe-beacon\" src=\"http:\/\/yummly-static.s3.amazonaws.com\/pixels\/wordpress-plugin.png?url=http%3A%2F%2Fthe2seasons.com%2F%3Fp%3D42444\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\">\n        <\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42562\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Corn-and-Crab-Chowder-2-The-2-Seasons-830x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"790\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Corn-and-Crab-Chowder-2-The-2-Seasons-830x1024.jpg 830w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Corn-and-Crab-Chowder-2-The-2-Seasons-262x323.jpg 262w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Corn-and-Crab-Chowder-2-The-2-Seasons-768x948.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Corn-and-Crab-Chowder-2-The-2-Seasons-300x370.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This chowder is a filling.\u00a0 The great thing about it is that it can be a summer time meal made with fresh corn, or it can be a comforting cold weather meal made with frozen corn.\u00a0 You might even consider adding some shredded cheese to the top.\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t do that this time, but I will consider it in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and by the way, people have asked in the past what kind of pot I use when making soups, stews, and chowders.\u00a0 I love using my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B073Q9VDCS\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=the2sea-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B073Q9VDCS&amp;linkId=2dcb8efa5b1fad00b7806935027776fc\">enameled cast iron Dutch oven<\/a> that Jordan gave me for Christmas one year.\u00a0 You can find a similar one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B073Q9VDCS\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=the2sea-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B073Q9VDCS&amp;linkId=2dcb8efa5b1fad00b7806935027776fc\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 It is easy to spend a lot of money on a <a 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