Cape Cod Clam Chowder

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 qt. clams (with liquor)
  • 1/4 lb. salt pork, diced
  • 2 qt. water
  • 5 medium potatoes, cubed
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 c. milk
  • 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Discard tough part of clam stomach and neck.
  2. 2
    Chop remaining part.
  3. 3
    Fry salt pork and remove pork.
  4. 4
    Add water, clam liquor, potatoes and onion to fat. Cook 15 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add clams. Cook until clams and potatoes are tender.
  6. 6
    Add milk and butter.
  7. 7
    Heat through, but do not boil.
  8. 8
    Add salt pork and season to taste. Canned clams and broth may be used in this recipe.
  9. 9
    Makes 8 servings.

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