Clam Chowder

Directions

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   Cut up bacon into small pieces.
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   In frying pan on medium-high heat, crisp the bacon.
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   Add in onion and garlic, saute until onion is transparent.
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   Add to crockpot.
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    Peel and Cube potatoes, add to crockpot (I like to microwave these for around 30-45 minutes to make them soft.
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    Stir in clam juice, chicken broth, potatoes, and spices.
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    Put crockpot on high for around 4 hours, or until potatoes are tender.
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    Pour in Clams.
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    Whisk Flour and Milk until smooth.
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    Place in frying pan and cook on low until thick.
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    Slowly stir into chowder, continuously stirring as to not allow mixture to stick.
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    This will thicken the chowder.
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    Stirring Frequently, let the chowder simmer for a few more minutes.