Mari's Clam Lovers Chowder Recipe

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Brief

Prep 45 mins

Cook: 1hr30 mins

Total: 2hrs15 mins

Servings: 16

Yield: 16 servings

Mari's Clam Lovers Chowder Recipe

Ingredients

8 (6.5 ounce) cans minced clams

drained with juice reserved

4 ounces bacon

chopped

2 cups finely chopped onion

1 ½ cups diced carrots

2 quarts water

2 cups chopped celery

2 tablespoons minced parsley

5 cups peeled and cubed potatoes

1 ½ cups butter

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour

2 quarts heavy cream

1 ½ teaspoons salt

½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1 ½ teaspoons white sugar

2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Soup, Stew and Chili

Directions

Step 1

In a large stockpot saute bacon until almost crisp. Drain fat. Add clam juice onion carrots water celery and parsley. Bring to a boil reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes.

Step 2

Add potatoes and simmer 20 more minutes. At the time you add potatoes start cream sauce.

Step 3

In a Dutch oven melt butter and add flour; blend until smooth. Slowly pour in cream stirring constantly. DO NOT BOIL! When smooth transfer to the stockpot.

Step 4

Stir in clams salt pepper sugar and red wine vinegar. Simmer never let boil until smooth and slightly thickened about 30 to 45 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Mari's Clam Lovers Chowder Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:16

Calories: 810.3

% Daily Value *

Protein: 29.5g 59%

Carbohydrates: 29.9g 10%

Dietary Fiber: 2.1g 8%

Sugars: 2.6g

Fat: 64.3g 99%

Saturated Fat: 38.9g 194%

Cholesterol: 273.2mg 91%

Vitamin A Iu: 4967.1IU 99%

Niacin Equivalents: 10.5mg 81%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 20%

Vitamin C: 27.2mg 45%

Folate: 64.4mcg 16%

Calcium: 190.8mg 19%

Iron: 26.8mg 149%

Magnesium: 43.9mg 16%

Potassium: 946.7mg 27%

Sodium: 728.5mg 29%

Thiamin: 0.3mg 33%

Calories From Fat: 578.7

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.