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Clam Chowder

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Prep time
60 min
Portions
1
Difficulty
Medium
Calories
938 kcal
Clam Chowder
Nutrition

Per portion

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938
kcal
Carbs
67g
Protein
56g
Fat
48g
Ingredients

For 1 portion

  • ClamsOr: Mussels fresh
    ¼ kg
  • Bacon cubes
    40 g
  • Potatoes waxy
    150 g
  • Onions
    1 Stk
  • Celery stalk
    1 stalk
  • Garlic cloves
    1 Stk
  • Butter
    15 g
  • Flour
    ¾ tbsp
  • Milk
    130 ml
  • Heavy cream
    60 ml
  • Bay leaves
    1 Stk
  • Thyme
    ¼ tsp
  • Parsley
    1 bunch
  • Iodized salt
    ¼ tsp
  • Pepper
    1 tsp
Method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Wash clams thoroughly, discard any that are open.

  2. 2

    Steam clams in a pot with 250 ml water covered for 5 minutes until they open.

  3. 3

    Remove clams from shells, strain liquid through a fine sieve and reserve.

  4. 4

    Render bacon crispy in a large pot.

  5. 5

    Finely dice onion, celery and garlic and sauté in the bacon fat until translucent.

  6. 6

    Add butter, stir in flour and toast for 1 minute.

  7. 7

    Pour in milk, cream and clam liquid, whisk smooth.

  8. 8

    Add diced potatoes, bay leaf and thyme and simmer 15 minutes until tender.

  9. 9

    Add clams and briefly heat through.

  10. 10

    Season with salt and pepper, serve sprinkled with parsley.

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