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CLAM  CHOWDER
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CLAM CHOWDER

12 ingredients 1 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

969
Calories
48g
Protein
17g
Fat
158g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • two quarts of water
  • a small pinch of salt
  • six medium sized irish potatoes
  • 2 carrots in small pieces
  • 1 small onion
  • 1 turnip
  • ten min- utes
  • 1 ta- blespoon fresh butter
  • 1 table- spoon flour in the bacon grease
  • 3 dozen clams in quarters
  • salt
  • pepper

Directions

1

Peel and wash six medium sized Irish potatoes, cut them in dice shaped pieces, put in a large stewpan, add some white celery, cut in very small pieces, cut 2 carrots in small pieces, also 1 small onion and 1 turnip and add to the potatoes, season with a small pinch of salt and pepper, add two quarts of water, place on the stove and boil slowly until the potatoes are nearly done. Stew one can of tomatoes in a sauce pan for ten min- utes, then mash through a sieve and add to the vegetables, add also 1 ta- blespoon fresh butter. Cut a nice slice of bacon in small pieces and fry spoon flour in the bacon grease and add it to the broth. Brown 1 table- spoon flour In the bacon grease and add also to the broth. Cut 3 dozen clams in quarters, add to the broth, also add the liquor of the clams. Boil about 5 minutes. Add a few broken crackers if desired, season with salt and pepper, also a little Worcestershire sauce if desired, but do not boil after cracks are added. Serve at once.

By [Hayes, Emma (Allen), Mrs.], 1868- [from old catalog] · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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