NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER 4 slices bacon, chopped 1 large onion, chopped (1 c.) 4 c. cubed potatoes 1 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. pepper 2 c. water 2 (8 oz.) cans minced clams 1 qt. light cream 1/4 c. butter Cook bacon until crisp, drain on paper towels. Add onion to bacon drippings. Saute until soft. Add potatoes, 2 cups water, salt and pepper; cover. Simmer 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Drain clams, slowly add clams, 1 cup clam liquid, cream and butter. Stir constantly. Simmer 10 minutes. Crumble bacon; add to soup. Makes 4 to 6 servings. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |