Corn Chowder without meat

I evicted a longtime resident of my To Cook list this week with this corn chowder. I have no argument with traditional corn chowder — it has cream, bacon, and[...]

1 teaspoon olive oil 1/2 lb bacon , preferably uncured turkey bacon 1 medium onion , sliced 3 medium potatoes , peeled and cubed 1 cup water (or enough to[...]

1 large onion , chopped 2 stalks celery , chopped 1/2 green bell pepper , chopped 1/4 cup butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic , minced 8 cups[...]