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Bluefish chowder

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Ingredients:
3 Bacon slice, cut in 1" piece
2 Onions, med, chopped
1 lbsBluefish fillets, 1" pieces
2 Potatoes, lg, peeled/cubed
1 cupCelery, chopped
3 cupWater
1/2 tbspParsley, fresh, chopped
1 1/2 tspSalt
1/4 tspPepper
3/4 tspTarragon, dried
1/2 tspBasil, dried
1/2 tspRosemary, dried, crushed
3 tbspButter
3 tbspFlour
1 canEvaporated milk (13 oz)
Procedures:
1Bluefish chowder servings: 8 partially cook bacon in a large dutch oven over medium heat until slightly browned; add onion, and cook until onion is tender and bacon is crisp.
2Add bluefish and cook, stirring occasionally, 4 to 5 minutes or until fish begins to brown.
3Add all except butter, flour, and evaporated milk, and simmer 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
4Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until smooth.
5Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
6Gradually add milk; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly.
7Stir white sauce into fish mixture; simmer, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes or until thickened.
8~-- chuck spacek portsmouth, va per southern living magazin