Snow Crab, Pancetta, & Whitefish Chowder by @dennistheprescott

45 min

5 servings

🥓

250 g

Pancetta

🥬

2

Leeks

🥬

2

Celery stalks

🧄

3

Garlic cloves

🌿

30 ml

Tarragon leaves

🍷

180 ml

Dry white wine

🦀

950 ml

Lobster stock

🥛

240 ml

Heavy cream

🌽

110 g

Corn

🥔

300 g

Potatoes

🦀

480 ml

Snow crab

🐟

360 ml

White fish

🍋

1 lemon

Lemon zest

🧈

28 g

Butter

🧅

30 ml

Fresh chives

🌿

30 ml

Fresh dill

🧂

6 g

Sea salt

⚫

1 g

Black pepper

🍋

1 lemon

Lemon

  1. Heat
    • cubed pancetta

    Heat the Dutch oven over medium heat and add the 250 g cubed pancetta.

  2. Cook
    • cubed pancetta

    Cook the pancetta until golden brown and crispy, about 6 to 8 minutes.

  3. Spoon
    • cubed pancetta

    Remove the crisp pancetta with a slotted spoon, leaving its rendered fat in the Dutch oven.

  4. Add
    • leek
    • celery stalk
    • Pancetta

    Add the 2 sliced leeks and 2 chopped celery stalks to the pancetta fat.

  5. Season
    • leek
    • celery stalk
    • sea salt

    Season the vegetables with part of the sea salt and cracked black pepper, then cook until softened, 5 to 7 minutes.

  6. Stir
    • garlic clove
    • fresh tarragon

    Stir in the 3 minced garlic cloves and 2 tbsp fresh tarragon.

  7. Cook
    • garlic clove
    • fresh tarragon

    Cook the garlic and tarragon for 1 minute until fragrant.

  8. Pour
    • dry white wine

    Pour in the 3/4 cup dry white wine and bring it to a gentle simmer.

  9. Simmer
    • dry white wine

    Simmer the wine until reduced by half, about 3 to 5 minutes.

  10. Add
    • lobster stock
    • potato

    Add the 4 cups lobster stock and 2 cups cubed potatoes to the Dutch oven.

  11. Stir
    • corn
    • sea salt

    Stir in the 3/4 cup corn and a pinch of sea salt.

  12. Simmer
    • potato
    • lobster stock

    Simmer until the potatoes are fork-tender, about 12 to 15 minutes.

  13. Add
    • heavy cream
    • cooked New Brunswick snow crab

    Add the 1 cup heavy cream and 2 cups cooked New Brunswick snow crab.

  14. Add
    • white fish
    • lemon zest

    Add the 1 1/2 cups cubed white fish and the zest of 1 lemon.

  15. Stir
    • butter
    • white fish

    Stir in the 2 tbsp butter and gently simmer until the white fish is just cooked through, about 5 minutes.

  16. Step
    • sea salt

    Taste the chowder and adjust the sea salt and cracked black pepper as needed.

  17. Ladle
    • cubed pancetta

    Ladle the chowder into 5 serving bowls and top each portion with reserved pancetta.

  18. Garnish
    • fresh chives
    • cracked black pepper
    • Lemon zest

    Garnish with the fresh chives, fresh dill, cracked black pepper, and a squeeze of lemon wedge.

Snow Crab, Pancetta, & Whitefish Chowder by @dennistheprescott

45 min

5 servings

🥓

250 g

Pancetta

🥬

2

Leeks

🥬

2

Celery stalks

🧄

3

Garlic cloves

🌿

30 ml

Tarragon leaves

🍷

180 ml

Dry white wine

🦀

950 ml

Lobster stock

🥛

240 ml

Heavy cream

🌽

110 g

Corn

🥔

300 g

Potatoes

🦀

480 ml

Snow crab

🐟

360 ml

White fish

🍋

1 lemon

Lemon zest

🧈

28 g

Butter

🧅

30 ml

Fresh chives

🌿

30 ml

Fresh dill

🧂

6 g

Sea salt

⚫

1 g

Black pepper

🍋

1 lemon

Lemon

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/18

    Heat the Dutch oven over medium heat and add the 250 g cubed pancetta.

    🥓cubed pancetta
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄wooden spoon
  2. Step 2/18

    Cook the pancetta until golden brown and crispy, about 6 to 8 minutes.

    🥓cubed pancetta
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄wooden spoon
  3. Step 3/18

    Remove the crisp pancetta with a slotted spoon, leaving its rendered fat in the Dutch oven.

    🥓cubed pancetta
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄slotted spoon
  4. Step 4/18

    Add the 2 sliced leeks and 2 chopped celery stalks to the pancetta fat.

    🥬leek
    🥬celery stalk
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄wooden spoon
  5. Step 5/18

    Season the vegetables with part of the sea salt and cracked black pepper, then cook until softened, 5 to 7 minutes.

    🥬leek
    🥬celery stalk
    🧂sea salt
    ⚫cracked black pepper
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄wooden spoon
  6. Step 6/18

    Stir in the 3 minced garlic cloves and 2 tbsp fresh tarragon.

    🧄garlic clove
    🌿fresh tarragon
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄wooden spoon
  7. Step 7/18

    Cook the garlic and tarragon for 1 minute until fragrant.

    🧄garlic clove
    🌿fresh tarragon
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄wooden spoon
  8. Step 8/18

    Pour in the 3/4 cup dry white wine and bring it to a gentle simmer.

    🍷dry white wine
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄measuring cups
    🥄wooden spoon
  9. Step 9/18

    Simmer the wine until reduced by half, about 3 to 5 minutes.

    🍷dry white wine
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄wooden spoon
  10. Step 10/18

    Add the 4 cups lobster stock and 2 cups cubed potatoes to the Dutch oven.

    🦀lobster stock
    🥔potato
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄measuring cups
    🥄wooden spoon
  11. Step 11/18

    Stir in the 3/4 cup corn and a pinch of sea salt.

    🌽corn
    🧂sea salt
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄measuring cups
    🥄wooden spoon
  12. Step 12/18

    Simmer until the potatoes are fork-tender, about 12 to 15 minutes.

    🥔potato
    🦀lobster stock
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄wooden spoon
  13. Step 13/18

    Add the 1 cup heavy cream and 2 cups cooked New Brunswick snow crab.

    🥛heavy cream
    🦀cooked New Brunswick snow crab
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄measuring cups
    🥄wooden spoon
  14. Step 14/18

    Add the 1 1/2 cups cubed white fish and the zest of 1 lemon.

    🐟white fish
    🍋lemon zest
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄measuring cups
    🍋citrus zester
    🥄wooden spoon
  15. Step 15/18

    Stir in the 2 tbsp butter and gently simmer until the white fish is just cooked through, about 5 minutes.

    🧈butter
    🐟white fish
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄wooden spoon
  16. Step 16/18

    Taste the chowder and adjust the sea salt and cracked black pepper as needed.

    🧂sea salt
    ⚫cracked black pepper
    🍲Dutch oven
    🥄wooden spoon
  17. Step 17/18

    Ladle the chowder into 5 serving bowls and top each portion with reserved pancetta.

    🥓cubed pancetta
    🥄ladle
    🥣serving bowls
  18. Step 18/18

    Garnish with the fresh chives, fresh dill, cracked black pepper, and a squeeze of lemon wedge.

    🧅fresh chives
    🌿fresh dill
    ⚫cracked black pepper
    🍋lemon wedge
    🥣serving bowls
    🔪chef's knife

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Vegetables, Beverages, Broths and Stocks, Dairy, Seafood, Fruits, Herbs and Spices

Ingredients

Pancetta, Leeks, Celery stalks, Garlic cloves, Tarragon leaves, Dry white wine, Lobster stock, Heavy cream, Corn, Potatoes, Snow crab, White fish, Lemon zest, Butter, Fresh chives, Fresh dill, Sea salt, Black pepper, Lemon

Notes

Pancetta (cubed), Leeks (ends removed, cleaned, and thinly sliced), Celery stalks (finely chopped), Garlic cloves (minced), Tarragon leaves (minced), Lobster stock (or fish stock), Potatoes (cubed), Snow crab (cooked, New Brunswick, chopped), White fish (cubed, like cod or haddock), Lemon zest (zest of 1 lemon), Fresh chives (minced), Fresh dill (minced), Sea salt (to taste), Black pepper (cracked, to taste), Lemon (a squeeze, for serving)

Allergens

Sulfites, Crustaceans, Shellfish, Milk, Fish

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

to inform

Calories

760 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 43g, Total fat: 43g, Saturated fat: 23g, Carbohydrates: 45g, Fiber: 5g, Sugars: 8g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 170mg, Iron: 2.5mg, Potassium: 1050mg, Sodium: 1540mg, Zinc: 5.5mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 250mcg, Vitamin C: 22mg, Vitamin B12: 7.5mcg, Vitamin D: 3mcg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

20 minutes

Cooking

25 minutes

Overall

45 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

18 steps

Equipments

Utensils

Dutch oven, slotted spoon, chef's knife, cutting board, measuring cups, measuring spoons, wooden spoon, citrus zester, ladle, serving bowls

Appliances

Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Dinner, Cool Weather, Seaside Evening, Holiday Meal

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@dennistheprescott

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

Canada, New Brunswick

Various

Aspect

Texture

Creamy, Chunky, Tender, Crispy

Flavors

Savory, Rich, Smoky, Briny, Herbaceous, Buttery, Tangy

Other

Price

High

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer than 2 hours,Discard if held above 90°F or 32°C for more than 1 hour), fridge : 2 days (Cool quickly before refrigerating,Store in an airtight container,Keep at or below 4°C or 40°F,Reheat gently until steaming hot), freezer : 2 months (Freeze in airtight freezer-safe containers,Leave space for expansion,Cream-based chowder may separate after thawing,Thaw overnight in the refrigerator)