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Clam Chowder By Pig on a Spit - May 3, 2008 |

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A recipe for a delicious clam chowder dish that also uses salt pork to enhance the flavor.
What is Clam chowder? - Clam Chowders contain clams and broth, potato chunks are common, as are onions, which are occasionally sauteed in the drippings from salt pork.
Ingredients:
4 (6 1/2 oz.) cans clams
1/2 lb. salt pork or bacon, diced
1 lg. onion, chopped
6 to 8 lg. potatoes, pared and cubed
3 c. water
3 1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
4 c. half and half cream or milk
3 to 4 tbsp. cornstarch.
Cooking directions for Clam Chowder:
Cut clams into bite sized pieces if necessary. In skillet, saute salt pork or bacon and onion until golden brown; drain.
Put into Crock Pot with clams. Add all remaining ingredients, except milk. Cover; cook on high 3 to 4 hours or until potatoes are tender.
During the last hour of cooking, combine 1 cup of milk with the cornstarch and the remaining milk and stir well; heat through.
Serve in large bowls with crusty French bread.
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