Clam Pie
- 2 cans clams, drained
- 1 onion, minced
- 3 or 4 baking potatoes, diced
- 1 small rib celery, minced
- 3 Tbsp. flour
- 1/4 c. white wine (optional)
- 1 pie crust or puff pastry
- 2 strips bacon
- 3 Tbsp. butter
- 1/8 tsp. nutmeg, salt and pepper
- In a medium skillet, fry bacon until browned and crisp. Remove; drain on paper and crumble.
- Pour off bacon drippings from the skillet; add butter.
- Add onion; cook until golden (5 minutes).
- Stir in celery and potatoes; cover.
- Cook until softened (5 minutes).
- Put in baking dish with drained clams and bacon.
- Make a white sauce, adding some of the clam juice.
- Simmer until very thick; add wine.
- Put sauce over all in baking dish. Cover with crust.
- Bake at 400u0b0 for 25 minutes.
clams, onion, baking potatoes, celery, flour, white wine, pie crust, bacon, butter, nutmeg
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=499602 (may not work)