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Clam Chowder (Carnation)

Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4   Bacon slices - chopped
1 lb 454g / 16ozPotatoes - (3 med) - peeled, and
  Cut into 1/2" chunks
1/4 cup 27g / 1ozChopped carrot
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozChopped onion
1/4 cup 27g / 1ozChopped celery
1 1/2 cups 355mlEvaporated milk - (12 fluid-ounce can)
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozFlour
2   Chopped or minced clams - (6 1/2 oz ea) - undrained
1 cup 237mlMilk
1/2 cup 118mlWater
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlWorcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

Cook bacon in a medium saucepan over medium heat until crisp. Drain. Reserve 2 tablespoons of bacon drippings. Return drippings to pan. Add potatoes, carrot, celery and onion. Cook, stirring often, for about 6 minutes or until potatoes are tender.

Combine evaporated milk and flour in a small bowl until blended. Add to potato mixture, stirring quickly to blend. Stir in clams with juices, milk, water, salt, bacon, Worcestershire and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring often, for 15 to 20 minutes or until creamy and slightly thick.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
Susan Wolfe on the http://www.eclix.net Food BB

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