HEARTY NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER

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This recipe is pretty much like everyone's else except I use evaporated milk and half & half. Easy enough to make and taste pretty darn good on top of it.

Provided by Catnip46

Categories     Chowders

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 slices bacon, browned and crumbled
1/4 cup flour
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8-1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 (14 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 cup potato, finely chopped
1/4 cup onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup celery, finely chopped
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can clams, chopped
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Cook potatoes until tender.
  • Melt butter in a medium size saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and celery. Cook, stirring frequently, for 7-8 minute or until tender.
  • Add finely chopped potatoes to onion and celery.
  • Combine evaporated milk and flour in small bowl until blended; add to vegetable mixture.
  • Stir in half & half, clams with juice, water, salt, pepper and crumbled bacon.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring frequently, for 15-20 minute or until creamy and lightly thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370.5, Fat 22.5, SaturatedFat 13.2, Cholesterol 78.6, Sodium 703.1, Carbohydrate 27.4, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 0.9, Protein 15.4

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