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New England Clam Chowder
clam, seafood, soup, chowder, new-england, comfort-food, bacon, dairy · 8 servings · 17 ingredients
A New England-style clam chowder built on a base of bacon, mirepoix vegetables, and flour-thickened chicken broth, finished with canned clams, diced potatoes, milk, and cream. Yields 8 one-cup servings.
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Ingredients
Produce
- 22 medium carrots (sliced into thin rings or half rings)
- 22 celery ribs (finely diced)
- 11 small onion (finely diced)
- 1.5 lb1 1/2 lbs 6 medium potatoes (Yukon gold or russet), peeled
- 2 tbsp2 Tbsp chopped cilantro (optional for garnish)
Meat
- 66 slices lean bacon (cut into 1/2" strips)
Dairy
- 2 cup2 cups milk (any kind)
- 1 cup1 cup whipping cream or heavy whipping cream
Canned & Jarred
- 2 cup2 cups low-sodium chicken broth (or stock)
- 1.5 cup1 1/2 cups canned chopped clams (drained with juices reserved, from 3 (6.5 oz) cans)
Spices & Baking
- 4 tbsp4 Tbsp all-purpose flour (or GF flour)
- 11 bay leaf
- 0.5 tsp1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 1.5 tsp1 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper (or to taste)
- 0.25 tsp1 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper (or to taste)
Oils & Condiments
- 1.5 tsp1 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 0.5 tsp1/2 tsp Tabasco sauce