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Mimi's Cafe Corn Chowder Recipe Copycat

Who doesn't love a warm bowl of creamy soup on a chilly evening? Mimi's Cafe Corn Chowder is a popular soup that is loved by many. The rich and creamy texture of the soup combined with the sweetness of corn makes it a favorite among soup lovers. If you have been craving this soup but cannot visit the restaurant, we have got you covered! In this article, we will give you a step-by-step guide to create a copycat version of Mimi's Cafe Corn Chowder Recipe at home.

Ingredients:

The first step to making this delicious soup is to have all the ingredients ready. Here's what you'll need:

  • 6 ears of fresh corn or 4 cups frozen corn kernels
  • Frozen Corn Kernels
  • 1/2 cup of unsalted butter
  • Unsalted Butter
  • 1/4 cup of all-purpose flour
  • All-Purpose Flour
  • 4 cups of chicken broth
  • Chicken Broth
  • 1 small onion diced
  • Diced Onion
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Bay Leaf
  • 1 teaspoon of dried thyme
  • Dried Thyme
  • 2 cups of heavy cream
  • Heavy Cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Salt And Pepper

Instructions:

Now that you have all the ingredients, let's start with the instructions to make the soup.

  1. If you are using fresh corn, remove the kernels from the cob. If you are using frozen corn, let it thaw.
  2. In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the diced onion and sauté until it becomes transparent.
  3. Sautéing Onion
  4. Add the all-purpose flour to the pot and stir well. Let it cook for about 2 minutes.
  5. Adding Flour To The Pot
  6. Slowly add the chicken broth to the pot and whisk until there are no lumps.
  7. Adding Chicken Broth To The Pot
  8. Add the bay leaf, dried thyme, and corn kernels to the pot. Let the mixture simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  9. Simmering Pot
  10. Remove the bay leaf from the pot and use an immersion blender to blend the soup until it is smooth.
  11. Immersion Blender
  12. Add the heavy cream to the pot and let it simmer for another 10-15 minutes or until it thickens.
  13. Adding Cream To The Pot
  14. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  15. Salt And Pepper
  16. Your Mimi's Cafe Corn Chowder Recipe Copycat is ready! Serve it hot.

Conclusion:

With this easy-to-follow recipe, you can now enjoy the delicious taste of Mimi's Cafe Corn Chowder from the comfort of your own home. The creamy texture and sweet taste of the corn will leave you wanting more. This dish is perfect for a cozy night in or for entertaining guests. So, what are you waiting for? Try out this recipe today and let us know what you think!

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