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Wyoming Salmon Chowder with Sage

March 20, 2026 / content:recipe / season:winter / species:salmon / state-species:wyoming-salmon / state:wyoming

A chowder or skillet stew gives each state-specific fish guide one recipe with cold-weather reach, which matters for making the archive useful all year.

A chowder or skillet stew gives each state-specific fish guide one recipe with cold-weather reach, which matters for making the archive useful all year.

Recipe Details

  • Prep time: 20 minutes
  • Cook time: 30 minutes
  • Servings: 4
  • Difficulty: Moderate

Ingredients

  • 1 pound salmon, cut into chunks
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cups chopped sage
  • 2 cups stock
  • 1 cup milk or cream
  • 1 bay leaf

Instructions

  1. Cook the onion and sage in butter until softened.
  2. Add stock and a bay leaf and simmer until the vegetables are tender.
  3. Add the salmon and milk or cream and cook gently until the fish is just done.
  4. Season with salt and black pepper and serve with bread.

Why It Works In Wyoming

This recipe is tied to Wyoming through the species, the pantry direction, and the produce that already belongs to the place. It is meant to read as part of a state-first archive, not a generic outdoor cookbook.

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