Corn, Bell Pepper and Potato Chowder
Williams-Sonoma VegetarianIngredients
- 2
tablespoon(s)
butter
- 2
unit(s)
yellow onion(s)
coarsely chopped
- 1
unit(s)
carrot(s)
coarsely chopped
- 2
unit(s)
red bell pepper(s)
coarsely chopped
- 0.25
teaspoon(s)
thyme
fresh
- 1
unit(s)
bay leaf
- 4
cup(s)
vegetable stock
Directions
- In a 4-qt pot over medium-low heat, melt butter. Add onions, carrot, half the bell peppers, thyme and saute, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are soft, about 15 minutes.
- Add the stock and half of the corn and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, until vegetables are very soft, about 20 minutes.  Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
- Working with 2C of soup at a time, blend until very smooth.
- Place soup over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Add potatoes and remaining corn and bell peppers and simmer, uncovered, until potatoes are soft when pierced with a fork, about 15 minutes. Pour in milk, stir well and return to a simmer. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Ladle into bowls and garnish.
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