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New England Clam Chowder
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New England Clam Chowder

Rich potato and clam soup with smoky bacon and fresh thyme.

45
Minutes
4
Servings
4.7
Rating
Medium
Level
What you need

Ingredients

  • 2 cans whole clams
  • 4 strips bacon
  • 1 onion
  • 3 yukon potatoes
  • 2 cups cream
  • 1 cup clam juice
  • Thyme, bay
How to cook it

Method

  1. Render bacon, then sweat onion in the fat with thyme.
  2. Add diced potatoes and clam juice; simmer until tender.
  3. Pour in clams and cream, warm gently without boiling.
  4. Finish with cracked pepper and a parsley shower.