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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

New England Razor Clam Chowder

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1 pound thick-cut bacon strips, diced
  • 2 pounds potatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 pound frozen razor clams, thawed with liquid reserved
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 55 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins

  • cook and stir bacon in a large pot over medium-high heat until browned, about 10 minutes. remove bacon with a slotted spoon to a plate lined with paper towel, reserving drippings in the pot.
  • cook and stir potatoes, onion, and garlic in the hot bacon drippings until onions are translucent, 7 to 10 minutes. stir flour into the potato mixture; cook together for about 1 minute. add evaporated milk, heavy cream, liquid from clams, and bay leaf to the potato mixture; stir.
  • bring the mixture to a simmer, reduce heat to medium, and cook until the potatoes are soft, about 15 minutes. add clams to the soup; cook until the clams are hot, about 5 minutes. sprinkle bacon atop the soup. season with salt and pepper to serve.

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