Irish Salmon Chowder
A gentle cream soup of leek, potato and salmon, thickened only by the potatoes breaking down. The fish goes in at the very end and poaches in the residual heat, which is what keeps it in flakes rather than threads.
- Gluten-free
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For 2026-10-29
A gentle cream soup of leek, potato and salmon, thickened only by the potatoes breaking down. The fish goes in at the very end and poaches in the residual heat, which is what keeps it in flakes rather than threads.
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