Boston's Union Oyster House's Clam Chowder Recipe
- 10 c. clam juice
- 2 lb baking potatoes, like russets peeled, diced
- 4 lb fresh or possibly frzn clams shelled, diced
- 1/4 lb salt pork diced
- 2 sm onions diced
- 1 c. butter
- 1 c. flour
- 2 pt half-and-half Salt to taste Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste
- 1 dsh warm pepper sauce
- 1 dsh Worcestershire sauce
- Bring the potatoes and the clam juice to the boil.
- Cook till the potatoes are tender, about 10 to 15 min.
- Add in the clams and any of their liquid.
- Cook about 5 min.
- Set aside.
- Add in the pork to a saute/fry pan and cook over low heat till rendered.
- Add in the onions and cook till transparent.
- Add in the butter and allow it to heat.
- Add in the flour and cook till slightly colored.
- Add in a bit more flour if necessary if the mix is too soft.
- Bring the clams, juice and potatoes back to the boil.
- Gradually stir in the cooked roux.
- Bring to a rolling boil to thicken.
- Stir continuously while cooking.
- Beat the half-and-half and add in to the soup.
- It may not be necessary to use all the half-and-half; the soup should be thick.
- Adjust the seasoning and add in a dash of warm pepper sauce and Worcestershire sauce before serving.
- This recipe yields 10 servings.
clam juice, baking potatoes, salt pork, onions, butter, flour, salt, pepper sauce, worcestershire sauce
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/boston-s-union-oyster-house-s-clam-chowder-89289 (may not work)