Depression Era Corn Chowder

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

This corn chowder is made with just corn, potatoes, chicken broth, evaporated milk, onion and butter.

Ingredients

2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
2 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn
1 large white onion, diced
3 cups diced potatoes
2 (12 fluid ounce) cans evaporated milk
1/3 cup butter
salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1 In a large pot over medium heat, combine broth, corn, onion and potatoes. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes, until potatoes are just tender.
2 Stir in evaporated milk and butter until butter is just melted. Season with salt and pepper and serve at once.