Leslie's Corn Chowder

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   Make this in a dutch oven.

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   Fry bacon in the dutch oven until almost crisp.

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   (Recipe calls for 3 slices of bacon but I use way more than that.)

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   Take bacon out and cut it up.

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   Add onion & potato to the dutch oven and saute lightly (do not brown).

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   Stir in the creamed corn, the sugar, and the bacon.

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   Add boiling water and cook on top of stove over low heat for 30-35 minutes, stirring occasionally.

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   (Alternatively, cover and bake in the oven for 45 minutes at 350.

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   ).

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    After cooking, add milk and continue to cook until very hot.

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    (Original recipe calls for 2 egg yolks to be tempered in and 1 T of butter to add at the end, but I don't like either of those.

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    ).

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    Garnish with chopped chives or parsley.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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