Homemade Clam Chowder
- 1 (16 oz.) can clams, drained and chopped (not too fine; save clam juice)
- 2 large white potatoes, cut in small quarters
- 1/2 c. finely chopped onion
- 1 c. celery, finely chopped
- 2 carrots, shredded and chopped fine
- 1 c. flour
- 1/2 c. cooking oil
- Mix
- the water, the onions, the celery, the carrots and the potatoes;
- boil
- for 1/2 hour or until the vegetables are done. Add the clams, including the juice.
- Heat the milk to a boil and add
- to
- the clam mixture.
- Heat the cooking oil and mix with the flour.
- Add gradually to the clam mixture and let boil slowly over a
- low
- fire, stirring and mixing well.
- Heat to a boiling point and
- reduce
- the heat.
- Let simmer 10 to 15 minutes or until
- the soup
- is
- slightly thick, stirring constantly.
- Put out fire
- and serve.
- Serves
- 10 to 15.
- Winter days delight of a nourishment.
clams, white potatoes, onion, celery, carrots, flour, cooking oil
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=774092 (may not work)