Clam And Mussel Chowder
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 cloves garlic peeled and crushed
- 1 pound leeks thinly sliced
- 1 pound clams frozen, thawed
- 1 pound mussels frozen, thawed
- 3/4 cup white wine
- 1 2/3 cups fish stock
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 1/3 cup crab paste
- 1 dash lemon juice
- fresh flat leaf parsley
- lemon slices
- baguette
- garlic
- Melt the butter in a saucepan and saute the garlic and leeks until softened. Add the clams and mussels and saute for 5 mins. Add the wine and stock, cover and simmer for 12 mins.
- Drain and set aside the clams, mussels and leeks, reserving the stock and returning it to the pan. Stir in the cream and bring to a boil. Add the crab paste and stir until melted. Simmer over a low heat for 5 mins. Return the clams, mussels and leeks to the pan and season with salt, black pepper and a dash of lemon juice.
- Ladle into bowls and garnish with parsley and lemon slices. Serve with garlic and herb bread.
butter, garlic, leeks, mussels, white wine, fish stock, whipping cream, crab paste, lemon juice, flat leaf parsley, lemon slices, baguette, garlic
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Clam-And-Mussel-Chowder-1412368 (may not work)