NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER

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This favorite chowder from colonial days is a white chowder made with milk or cream.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup cut-up bacon or salt pork
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 cans (6.5 oz each) minced or whole clams*
1 medium potato, diced (1 cup)
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash of pepper
2 cups milk

Steps:

  • In 2-quart saucepan, cook bacon and onion over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until bacon is crisp and onion is tender; drain off fat.
  • Drain clams, reserving liquid. Add enough water, if necessary, to clam liquid to measure 1 cup.
  • Stir clams, clam liquid, potato, salt and pepper into bacon and onion. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 15 minutes or until potato is tender.
  • Stir in milk. Heat, stirring occasionally, just until hot (do not boil or soup may curdle).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (about 1 cup), Sodium 490 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g

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