I love my seafood dishes and a chowder is perfect for a cold day. It may not look and smell the nicest but it is definitely tasty.

Serves 2/3

2 Scottish smoked haddock pieces (dyed) – sliced approx. 1″

150ml single cream

500ml chicken stock

Diced smoked bacon (3 slices)

Cubed potatoes (3 medium size)

1 white onion chopped

1 carrot sliced or chopped

2 Bay leaves

1 teaspoon thyme

1. Brown onion and bacon in pan of oil

2. Add potatoes and mix, continue to brown for 3 mins

3. Add stock, haddock, carrot, thyme and bay leaves simmer for 15 mins

4. Add cream and cook for further 3 mins

5. Slightly mash and serve with some warm bread.