Seafood Chowder

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 c. small shell macaroni
• 1/2 c. chopped onion
• 1/2 c. chopped celery
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/4 c. butter
• 1 (8 oz.) can minced clams, drained (reserve liquid)
• shrimp
• oysters
• cod fillets
• 1/2 c. dry white wine
• 1 tsp. chicken stock base
• 1/2 tsp. thyme
• 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
• 1/2 tsp. pepper
• chopped pimiento
• bay leaf
• flour, mixed with 1/3 c. cold water
• green pepper
• 1 (8 oz.) can evaporated milk