Clam Chowder, New England Style
- Total Time
- About 1 hour
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Ingredients
Yield:4 servings as main dish
- 4large potatoes
- 1large onion, chopped
- ¼pound or more tablespoons butter
- 1pint chowder clams, shucked
- 2tablespoons flour
- 2½cups milk
- ½pint cream
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Preparation
- Step 1
Peel, cube and cook potato in just enough water to cover.
- Step 2
Brown onion in two tablespoons butter.
- Step 3
Add onion to potatoes with liquid from clams. Cook five minutes.
- Step 4
Add clams and cook seven to 10 minutes. Blend the flour with enough milk to make a thick paste. Add with clams, remaining milk, cream and remaining butter to potatoes and onions. Season with salt and pepper. Cook until mixture thickens.
- Step 5
Serve immediately, refrigerate or freeze. To serve reheat.
Tip
- Chowder clams are large clams, too tough to eat raw. If they are not available, littlenecks or cherrystones can be substituted by using one-and-a-half to two times the amount.
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