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Alaskan Halibut Chowder

4 ounces diced bacon
1 large onion, chopped
6 cups fish stock
4 potatoes, peeled and diced
1 cup diced celery
1 pound Alaska halibut, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons water
2 1/2 cups light cream or half-and-half
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper

1. In large stockpot, sauté bacon until lightly browned; drain excess fat. Add onions and cook until onions are tender.
2. Add stock, potatoes and celery; bring to boil. Cover and reduce to simmer; cook until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
3. Stir in halibut and cook 5 minutes.
4. Combine flour and sugar; whisk in water. Stir into stock mixture and cook until thickened.
5. Stir in cream; bring to boil and cook 3 minutes longer. Season with salt and pepper.
6. Garnish with chopped chives or parsley.

Makes 8 servings.

Adapted Recipe courtesy of the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute.