Fish Chowder
- Title
- Fish Chowder
- Subject
- fish fillets
- onion
- butter
- margarine
- water
- chicken broth
- potatoes
- milk
- parsley
- dillweed
- salt
- pepper
- Description
- FISH CHOWDER
Thaw a 1-pound block frozen fish fillets
just long enough to cut in half with sturdy
sharp knife.
1 large onion, sliced
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 cup water or chicken broth
3 medium potatoes, peeled if desired,
cut in 1/2 inch cubes
1/2 pound frozen fish (we used whiting),
cut in chunks
3 cups milk
2 tablespoons chopped parsley (optional)
1/2 teaspoon dillweed
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
In large saucepan sauté onion in butter
until lightly browned; remove; set aside.
In same saucepan bring to boil water and
potatoes. Reduce heat; cover and boil
gently 10 minutes or until potatoes are al-
most tender. Add fish; cover and cook 5
minutes or until fish flakes easily with
fork and potatoes are tender. Stir in re-
served onion, milk, parsley, dillweed, salt
and pepper. Bring just to boiling. Correct
seasoning as desired. Makes 4 servings. Per
serving made with water: 290 cal, 19 g pro,
26 g car, 12 g fat, 79 mg chol with butter,
61 mg chol with margarine WD
WOMAN'S DAY 3/10/81
Back: blank
---
# Fish Chowder
*Woman's Day, March 10, 1981*
*Makes 4 servings*
## Ingredients
- 1 lb block frozen fish fillets (such as whiting), partially thawed and cut in chunks
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 2 Tbsp butter or margarine
- 1 cup water or chicken broth
- 3 medium potatoes, peeled if desired, cut in 1/2-inch cubes
- 3 cups milk
- 2 Tbsp chopped parsley (optional)
- 1/2 tsp dillweed
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
## Instructions
1. Thaw a 1-pound block of frozen fish fillets just long enough to cut in half with a sturdy sharp knife, then cut into chunks.
2. In a large saucepan, sauté onion in butter until lightly browned; remove onion and set aside.
3. In the same saucepan, bring water (or chicken broth) and potatoes to a boil.
4. Reduce heat; cover and boil gently 10 minutes or until potatoes are almost tender.
5. Add fish; cover and cook 5 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork and potatoes are tender.
6. Stir in reserved onion, milk, parsley, dillweed, salt, and pepper.
7. Bring just to boiling.
8. Correct seasoning as desired and serve. - Creator
- Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka
- Source
- RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)
- Date
- March 10, 1981
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Clipped recipe
- Identifier
- RCA0006-20260609-0327
- Coverage
- Oregon, US
Dublin Core
Tags
Citation
Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka, “Fish Chowder,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed November 11, 2026, https://recipecardarchive.com/items/show/1710.