3 chowder corn sausage mushrooms Recipes

chicken stock (may need more), wild rice (i have used the quick cooking and it s good), frozen corn, divided, peanut oil, fully-cooked ham or smoked sausage, cut into cubes (or diced cooked chicken breast), mushrooms, onion , diced quite finely, celery stalks, sliced thinly, carrot, peeled and diced or grated, half-and-half (depending on how creamy you want your soup) note: low-fat or fat-free work very well in this, roux for thickening (equal parts melted butter and flour mixed into a paste), crushed cheese croutons or cheese crackers for topping, optional

turkey sausage , broken into bite-sized pieces, onion, sliced, mushrooms, sliced, flour, fat-free evaporated milk, corn kernels (from 3-4 cooked ears ), salt and pepper (to taste)