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Legal sea foods clam chowder

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Categories: Exotic, Fish, Seafood, Soups & Stews
Yield: 8
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Ingredients:
4 quartLittleneck clams (about
-1-2/3 cups cooked -- choppe
1 clGarlic, chopped
1 cupWater
2 ozSalt pork, finely chopped
2 cupChopped onions
3 tbspFlour
1 1/2 lbsPotatoes, peeled, and diced
Into ?inch cubes
4 1/2 cupClam broth
3 cupFish stock
2 cupLight cream
Oyster crackers (optional)
Procedures:
1Recipe by: the legal sea foods cookbook clean the clams and place them in a large pot along with the garlic and water.
2Steam the clams just until opened, about 6 to 10 minutes, depending upon their size.
3Drain and shell the clams, reserving the broth.
4Mince the clam flesh, and set aside.
5Filter the clam broth either through coffee filters or cheesecloth and set aside.
6In a large, heavy pot slowly render the salt pork.
7Remove the cracklings and set them aside.
8Slowly cook the onions in the fat for about 6 minutes, stirring frequently, or until cooked through but not browned.
9Stir in the flour and cook, stirring, for 3 minutes.
10Add the reserved clam broth and fish stock, and whisk to remove any flour lumps.
11Bring the liquid to a boil, add the potatoes, lower the heat, and simmer until the potatoes are cooked through, about 15 minutes.
12Stir in the reserved clams, salt-pork cracklings, and light cream.
13Heat the chowder until it is the temperature you prefer.
14Serve in large soup bowls with oyster crackers on the side.
15Serves 8.
 
 
 
 

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