Fall river clam chowder #2

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsbacon; medium diced
1.00cupchopped leeks -; (abt 1 lb)
1.00cupchopped yellow onions
½cupchopped celery
1.00carrot; peeled, diced
3.00bay leaves
1.00tablespoonchopped fresh thyme
½cupflour
1.00poundswhite potatoes; peeled, and
1; medium diced
4.00cupclam juice
2.00cupheavy cream
2.00poundslittle neck clams; shucked, chopped
2.00tablespoonfinely-chopped parsley
1salt; to taste
1freshly-ground black pepper; to taste

Directions

In a heavy stock pot, over medium-high heat, render the bacon, until crispy, about 8 minutes. Stir in the leeks, onions, celery, and carrots. Saute for about 2 minutes or until the vegetables start to wilt. Season the vegetables with salt and pepper. Add the bay leaves and thyme. Stir in the flour and cook for 2 minutes. Add the potatoes. Stir in the clam juice. Bring the liquid up to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Simmer the mixture until the potatoes are fork tender, about 12 minutes. Add the cream and bring up to simmer. Add the clams and simmer for 2 minutes. Stir in the parsley. Season with salt and pepper if needed. Ladle into shallow bowls and serve. This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

Recipe Source: EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1A28 broadcast 03-14-1997) Downloaded from their Web-Site -

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03-28-1997

Recipe by: Emeril Lagasse

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