Corn chowder with chestnut mushrooms and pancetta
This chowder is elegant and sweet, but it is made more complex with the addition of earthy mushrooms, salty pancetta and a hint of chilli
SERVES
4
PEOPLE
PREP TIME
15
MINUTES
COOKING TIME
45
MINUTES
Ingredients
4 ears of corn, husked and charred on a grill
100g chestnut mushrooms, sliced thinly, stems reserved
1 red chilli, sliced very thinly
1 red rooster potato, peeled and finely diced
1 medium leek, green parts discarded, sliced thinly
1 garlic clove, crushed
100g pancetta, chopped into small chunks
handful of chopped parsley
2 sprigs of thyme
salt
pepper
60ml white wine
250ml double cream
50g butter
50g Parmesan





