Croatian Dalmatian Shrimps Chowder Food

LOW COUNTRY SHRIMP CHOWDER

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the scallion whites, celery and bell pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Add the flour and Old Bay Seasoning and cook, stirring, until the flour is lightly toasted, about 1 minute. Add the milk, 6 cups water and the rice. Bring to a rapid simmer, then reduce the heat to medium and cook until the rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Add the corn to the pot and cook 3 minutes. Stir in the shrimp and cook until they curl and turn opaque, about 3 more minutes. Season the chowder with salt and pepper and stir in the sherry. Ladle into bowls and top with the scallion greens.

CROATIAN DALMATIAN SHRIMP'S CHOWDER

Steps:

• Divide heads and tails from shrimps.
• Cook pealed potato with fish and head and shells of shrimps about 30 minutes (you can cut potato into pieces to fasten cooking). When done, remove shrimp shells, potato and fish from soup and drain the soup.
• Clean the fish and mix with potato. Make puree out of fish and potato. When done, put puree into drained fish stock. Let it boil for minute or two.
• Remove meat from shrimp tails and put them into soup. Add olive oil, lemon juice, parsley leaves and season with salt and pepper. Cook not more than 15 minutes. Serve hot.

CROATIAN DALMATIAN VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Soak beans and barley over night and cook the next day until soft.
• Slice carrots, parsley and celery roots into small cubes, and finely mince onion and garlic. Cut pancetta into small cubes.
• Cook French beans and green peas for 10-15 minutes drain and put aside.
• Put olive oil into pot, add onion, carrot, parsley root, celery root and sauté it until soft. Add pancetta and garlic and sauté for 5 minutes.
• Add some water, French beans, green peas, barley, beans and tomato. Stir and cook 5 minutes, add whole water. It may be more than 1 liter, depends how much soup you want and how dense you want it to be.
• Season with salt and pepper and half amount of oregano. Cook about 45 minutes or until all vegetables are soft.
• Twenty minutes before end add penne and cook until pasta is done. Before serving add majoran and oregano, taste and add salt if necessary. Serve with grated parmesan over the soup.

CROATIAN DALMATIAN BBQ CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut chickens into pieces, not too big.
• Mix wine, sage, rosemary, thyme, nutmeg, oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper into a glass bowl. Add chicken pieces and marinate for 2 hours.
• During BBQ-ing chicken, periodically spread olive oil with rosemary branch. Serve hot when ready.

CROATIAN "BUZARA" SHRIMPS

Steps:

• Take a large pot and put olive oil and heat it, but not too much. Add garlic and fry just 30 seconds and than add all shrimps. Using wooden ladle mix the shrimps to cover them with oil.
• Add wine and cook for 5 minutes until alcohol evaporates. Add tomato, salt, raisins, pepper, bread crumbs. Mix gently with the ladle, or shake the whole pot to mix all ingredients.
• Cover and cook for 10-20 minutes (depends how large shrimps are). At the and add parsley leaves and serve.