Clam Chowder
- 2 medium potatoes, diced very small (like canned soup)
- 1/2 lb. bacon, very crisp, drained and crumbled
- 1/2 head celery, sliced thin
- 2-3 medium green onions, diced. Also dice a bit of the tops
- 5-6 medium cans chopped clams in water
- 1 large can of tuna in water
- 3-4 Tbsp. corn starch
- 1 gallon milk
- salt
- Dice and cook potatoes in 6 qt.
- Dutch oven, set aside.
- Do not drain.
- Cook, drain and crumble bacon.
- Cook celery and onions in skillet with a small amount of fat left over from the bacon.
- Put bacon in skillet with onions and celery on very low heat.
- Drain clams and tuna and add to skillet, allow to simmer for a few minutes.
- Pour contents of skillet in pan with potatoes and add milk.
- Cook on low heat until almost boiling.
- Add corn starch to cold water and stir into soup.
- Cook until solids stay suspended when soup is stirred, thicken more if needed.
potatoes, bacon, celery, green onions, water, water, corn starch, gallon milk, salt
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=110722 (may not work)