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    Clam Chowder, RC's


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    from Portland's Palate...

    Recipe Introduction


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    List of Ingredients




    Clam Chowder, River City's

    8 slices pepper bacon, diced
    1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
    1/2 large onion, chopped
    1 cup celery (2 large stalks), chopped
    1/2 cup all-purpose flour
    4 (6-ounce) cans chopped clams, or
    ...2 cups fresh clams, shucked
    3 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
    3 cups milk
    1/2 cup half and half
    Salt and white pepper

    In a large stockpot over medium-high heat, cook bacon
    until browned. Drain grease. Add butter, onions, and
    celery to stockpot and cook over medium heat until
    softened and onions are translucent. Add flour and cook
    3 minutes, stirring constantly.
    Drain clams and reserve liquid in a 1-pint measuring cup.
    Add enough water to clam liquid to equal 2 cups. Add this
    liquid slowly to mixture in stockpot, stirring constantly.
    Add potatoes and bring mixture to boil. Reduce heat and
    simmer about 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
    Add clams, milk and half and half. Heat until thickened,
    being careful not to boil. Add salt and pepper and serve.
    Serves 8.

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