Clam chowder #01

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 cups Large clams (8 is about 2 cp)
2 larges Potatoes; diced
2 Medium-size onions; sliced
2 Bell peppers; finely chopped
2 Stalks celery; finely chopped
1 tablespoon Paprika
2 tablespoons Butter
2 tablespoons Flour
1 tablespoon Accent
1 quart Clam stock
2 tablespoons Clam base
1 can (12-oz) whole tomatoes; chopped & drained

Directions

Steam clams in 1 qt. water in large kettle. Reserve liquid to use as clam stock. Dice the clams. Cook the potatoes separately in 2 cups of boiling water for 5-10 min. Drain. In a large pot,saute the onion, peppers, celery, & paprika in butter until the vegetables are tender, about 6 min. Add flour and Accent, stirring well so that mixture does not brown. Add clam stock, clam base, potatoes, & clams. Allow to simmer for 15 min. Add tomatoes & simmer for 5-10 min., covered. Serve. This recipe may be kept for a week.

The clam base may be purchased at any fish market.

BOOKBINDER'S

WALNUT ST.; PHILADELPHIA

From the <Micro Cookbook Collection of American recipes>, downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .

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