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Fish Chowder

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Fish Chowder

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Remove the bones from the fish and cut it into two-inch pieces.

  2. Cover the bones with water and let simmer for 15 minutes.

  3. Use the water from the boiled bones as a base for the chowder.

  4. Ensure the fish is fresh, with firm flesh and clear eyes.

  5. Wash the fish quickly in salt water and remove the scales by scraping.

  6. Split the fish down the middle and remove the entrails.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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