Clay Street Deli and Annie's Pantry

Soups · Page 17

Clam Chowder

Ingredients

  • 3 small cans clams
  • 1/2 lb. bacon
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 3 cups diced raw potato
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 4 cups liquid, clam juice and water
  • 2 cups light cream
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 Tbs butter
  • paprika

Instructions

Fry bacon, drain and crumble. Reserve 1/4 cup bacon drippings. Slowly cook onion in reserved drippings until tender. Add potatoes, salt, pepper and liquid. Bring to a boil and simmer until potatoes are tender. Add clams, cream, milk and butter. Heat thoroughly, add bacon and sprinkle with paprika.