23 | 05 | 2012
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New England Turkey Chowder

1 cup celery, finely chopped (I used 2 stalks chopped very small) 1/2 cup onion, chopped 1 Tbs butter or margarine (I used 2) 2 cups turkey broth or chicken bouillon (I used 4 cups chicken broth) 3 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch cubes (I used small red potatoes peeled-8 to 10) I cut them pretty small. 1 tsp. salt (no salt) 1/4 tsp. pepper 2 cups cooked turkey, cut into 1/2 inch cubes 2 cups milk (I used 2 cups 2% milk and 2 cups of heavy cream) 1/4 cup cornstarch (I used 1/2 cup) * Note D I R E C T I O N S In 5-quart saucepan, over medium-high heat, sauté celery and onions in butter 2-3 minutes or until tender-crisp. Add broth, potatoes, salt, and pepper. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook 8-10 minutes until potatoes are tender. Stir in turkey. In medium bowl gradually add milk to cornstarch. Mix well, then stir into soup. Increase heat to medium. Cook 6-8 minutes until mixture thickens.