POTATO CLAM CHOWDER

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I ran across this recipe in one of my antique cookbooks. It's a timeless classic I like to prepare for friends and family throughout the year, but especially during the holidays. -Betty Ann Morgan, Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings (1-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cans (6-1/2 ounces each) minced clams
2 bacon strips, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup water
1-3/4 pounds potatoes (about 4 medium), peeled and cut into 3/4-in. cubes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried savory
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cups 2% milk
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Drain clams, reserving clam juice. In a large saucepan, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove bacon with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels., Add onion to drippings; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually stir in water and reserved clam juice; cook and stir until bubbly., Add potatoes and seasonings; bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 20-25 minutes or until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally., Stir in milk, parsley and clams; heat through. Top with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 615mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Lulu Rae
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I'm not a big fan of clam chowder, but this recipe changed my mind. The unique blend of spices and the tenderness of the clams made this dish a hit. Definitely recommend!


Leaj Nabulya
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This chowder is amazing! The broth is so flavorful and the clams are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Ahmad Chalke
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I've made this chowder several times now and it's always a hit with my family. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. I highly recommend it!


Abdul55 Abdul55
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This chowder is delicious! I love the smoky flavor of the bacon and the tenderness of the clams. It's a perfect meal for a cold winter day.


Irfan Moinuddin
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The chowder was creamy and flavorful, and the clams were cooked to perfection.


Md Rafin
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This chowder is so good! I love the combination of flavors and the creamy texture. It's a perfect comfort food for a cold day.


Jesse Shaw
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I made this chowder for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the creamy broth and the tender clams.


Nancy Matos
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to make and the results are delicious. I highly recommend it!


Izak Troper
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This recipe is a keeper! The chowder was creamy and flavorful, and the clams were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Geming With 999
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I've made this chowder several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's a great recipe to have on hand for a quick and easy meal.


Jamiul Islam
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This chowder is hearty and flavorful. The clams are tender and the potatoes are cooked just right.


Nastase Alexandra
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I love this recipe and make it often. It's so easy to make, and it always turns out delicious.


Sakil ahmed eman
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Amazing flavor. I added a bit of extra salt and pepper to taste, and it was perfect.


Lea Lapinig
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I substituted vegetable broth for the clam juice, and it turned out great! This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Izhar Official
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The chowder was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out perfect. My family loved it.


Stephanie Mason
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I'm not a huge fan of clam chowder, but this recipe changed my mind. The unique blend of spices and the tenderness of the clams made this dish a hit. Definitely recommend!


wanyawii dairy
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This potato clam chowder is the best I've ever had! The broth is so flavorful and creamy, and the clams and potatoes are cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.