A selection of seafood served at Aherne’s in Youghal
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From the Aherne’s kitchen · Originally shared 11 March 2019

Seafood chowder
from Aherne’s.

The Aherne’s seafood chowder recipe: local fish, smoked salmon, potatoes, bacon, cream and chives for a warming bowl at home.
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Aherne’s · Youghal

A warming bowl from our kitchen.

First shared by Aherne’s in 2019, this simple seafood chowder brings together white fish, smoked salmon, potatoes and a little cream.

Aherne’s kitchen · Recipe archive

Seafood chowder.

Originally published 11 March 2019. A warming bowl of fish, potatoes, bacon and cream.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup fish stock
  • 30g cod
  • 30g salmon
  • 2 slices smoked salmon
  • 30g hake
  • 2 potatoes
  • ½ small onion
  • 2 rashers of bacon
  • Garlic butter
  • ½ cup white wine
  • ⅓ cup cream
  • Chives
  • Salt, pepper and lemon juice

The original recipe described the dish as gluten-free. If cooking for someone with coeliac disease or a gluten allergy, check the stock, bacon and other ingredient labels carefully.

Method

  1. Peel and chop the potatoes, onion and bacon.
  2. Sweat the onion, bacon and potatoes in garlic butter.
  3. Add the white wine and fish stock, then simmer for about eight to ten minutes, until the potatoes are soft.
  4. Add the cod, salmon, smoked salmon and hake with the cream. Cook until the fish is cooked through.
  5. Finish with chives, salt, pepper and a squeeze of lemon juice. Taste and adjust the seasoning before serving.

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