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Legal's inaugral fish chowder

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Ingredients:
1/2 cupButter
3 cupDiced onions
1/4 cupFinely grated carrots
2 tspMinced garlic
1/2 cupFlour
12 cupConcentrated fish stock
4 lbsChowder fish fillets, such
-as 2 lbs. cod, 1 lb.
-monkfish and
1 lbsCusk (note from Al: I
-believe any firm white fish
-will do)
2 cupLight cream
1/2 cupFinely grated Monterey Jack
-cheese
Procedures:
1Salt freshly ground black pepper heat the butter in a large saucepan until softened, and saute the onions, carrots and garlic in it, stirring frequently, for about 5 minutes.
2Remove from heat and slowly stir in the flour.
3Return to the heat, and cook, stirring, for about 4 minutes.
4Meanwhile, begin heating the stock in a large pot.
5Whisk the stock into the flour mixture.
6Bring the stock to a boil, whisking constantly, then reduce the heat, and simmer for 10 minutes.
7Add the fish and simmer about 10 minutes longer.
8Stir in the cream and cheese, and simmer until the cheese melts, about 5 to 8 minutes.
9(you won"t distinguish the cheese as such, it is incorporated in the chowder).
10Reheat the chowder slowly so the cream doesn"t boil.
11Makes about 3 quarts