Clam Chowder

Serves: 2

Amie Torphy

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

40

Spice

49

Sweetness

54

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 small

Onion (diced)

1 cup

Butter

1 cup

Flour

10 cups

Clam Juice

1

Salt

Directions:

1

Bring the potatoes and the clam juice to the boil

2

Cook until the potatoes are tender, about 10 to 15 minutes

3

Add the clams and any of their liquid

4

Cook about 5 minutes

5

Set aside

6

Add the pork to a saute pan and cook over low heat until rendered

7

Add the onions and cook until transparent

8

Add the butter and allow it to melt

9

Add the flour and cook until slightly colored

10

Add a bit more flour if necessary if the mixture is too soft

11

Bring the clams, juice and potatoes back to the boil

12

Gradually stir in the cooked roux

13

Bring to a rolling boil to thicken

14

Stir continuously while cooking

15

Beat the half and half and add to the soup

16

It may not be necessary to use all the half-and-half; the soup should be thick

17

Adjust the seasoning and add a dash of hot pepper sauce and Worcestershire sauce before serving