Easy cooking recipes We have 2564 recipes for you 🍲💖
Home > Seafood > Recipe of Clam Chowder

Recipe of Clam Chowder

Recipe of Clam Chowder
Dive into the creamy goodness of homemade Clam Chowder, a classic American comfort soup that's perfect for any occasion!
4 Servings
45 min Preparation
Intermediate
Seafood

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (6.5 oz each) chopped clams, drained, juice reserved
  • 4 slices bacon, chopped
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 cups peeled and diced potatoes
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Join me and let's see how to make Clam Chowder

Instructions:

    Step 1
  • In a large pot, cook the chopped bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove bacon and set aside, leaving the drippings in the pot.
  • Step 2
  • Add chopped onions, celery, and garlic to the pot. Cook until they become tender and translucent.
  • Step 3
  • Stir in diced potatoes, bay leaf, and dried thyme. Cook for a few minutes.
  • Step 4
  • Sprinkle flour over the vegetables and stir to combine, creating a roux.
  • Step 5
  • Gradually pour in the reserved clam juice, whole milk, and heavy cream, stirring constantly to avoid lumps.
  • Step 6
  • Add the drained clams to the pot and bring the mixture to a simmer. Cook until the potatoes are tender.
  • Step 7
  • Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  • Step 8
  • Remove the bay leaf and discard.
  • Step 9
  • Serve the clam chowder hot, garnished with crispy bacon and chopped fresh parsley.

Categories

Page loaded in 4,739.46 ms