Clam Chowder
Got this from a restaurant in Boston, great recipe, very rich and very fattening
List of Ingredients
- 2 Tablespoons of Salt Butter
- 2 Tablespoons of Bacon Fat
- 1 Bermuda Onion, Finely Chopped
- 24 Fresh Shelled Chowder Clams Chopped
- 2 Cups of Clam Juice, Fresh of Canned
- 1 Tablespoon of Salt
- 1/2 Teaspoon of White Pepper
- 1/2 Teaspoon of Dill Weed
- 2 Bay leaves
- 2 Idaho Type Potatoes, Peeled and cut into small dice
- 2 Cups light Cream
- 4 Tablespoons Sweet Butter
- 4 Tablespoons All Purpose Flour
Instructions
- Combine Salt Butter, Bacon Fat and Onions, Salt, White Pepper and Dillweed and saute over low heat until Onions are tender. Do not brown Onions
- Add bayleaves, potatoes, clam juice and bring to a boil
- Cook until potatoes are tender, then add clams.
- Combine flour and sweet butter to make a roux
- Add roux to boiling mixture and cook for 1 minute after thickening
- Stir evenly and constantly
- Add light cream and mix utnil hot
- Add salt an pepper to taste
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