RHODE ISLAND CLAM CHOWDER

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I was doing some research on Rhode Island foods and found tis recipe online. It sounds very good,as soon as the weather cools, I will be making this! According to the info I found,traditional Rhode Island clam chowder has clear broth. This traditional clear chowder generally contains quahogs, broth, potatoes, onions, and...

Provided by L D

Categories     Fish Soups

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 slices canadian bacon,about 2 oz,chopped
1 large onion,chopped (about 2 cups)
1 c celery,chopped (about 3 stalks)
4 c red potatoes,cut in 1/2 inch dice
2 c chopped clams
2 c clam juice
1 t. fresh thyme or 1/2 t. dried
water,to cover
salt
freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Heat the oil in a large soup pot over a medium-high heat. Add the Canadian bacon, onions and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables begin to soften, about 6 minutes. Add the potatoes, clams, clam juice, thyme and water, to cover. Bring to a boil, and simmer until potatoes are soft, about 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. * Can use clams and clam juice from 2 (1-pound) containers of frozen chopped clams in natural juice, thawed.

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