PACIFIC RIM CLAM CHOWDER

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An adaptation of the more popular versions of a New England Style Clam Chowder. Contains plenty of vegetables and can be served as the main course. To enhance the meal serve with warm french bread.

Provided by Chef Oryon

Categories     Chowders

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 slices bacon, chopped
4 medium size potatoes, unpeeled and chopped (1/2 inch chunks)
1/2 cup carrot, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1 (12 ounce) can fat-free evaporated milk
1 (13 1/2 ounce) can coconut milk
1/2 cup clam juice (clam nectar)
2 cups clams, chopped (fresh is best)
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in a medium size stock pot until crisp.
  • Add potatoes, carrot, onion and celery.
  • Cook stirring frequently until onions are tender.
  • Add evaporated milk, coconut milk, clam nectar and clams.
  • In a small jar mix together water and corn starch.
  • Add corn starch mixture to stock pot.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Heat until just below boiling.
  • Reduce to simmer.
  • Serve when potatoes are tender (about 20 minutes).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 656.8, Fat 29.5, SaturatedFat 19.4, Cholesterol 57.4, Sodium 841.5, Carbohydrate 69.2, Fiber 7.9, Sugar 20.3, Protein 31.2

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