Karla's Clam Chowder:
- 2-6 1/2 oz. cans minced clams
- 2-6 slices of bacon
- 2 & 1/2 cups peeled & cubed potatoes
- 1 cup finely chopped onion
- 1 tsp. instant chicken bouilion granules
- 1 tsp. wocestershire sauce3
- 1/4 tsp. thyme
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup light cream
- 3 Tbsp. flour
- Drain clams...but save the juice
- Add enough water to the clam juice to make 1 cup ; set aside
- In large pot fry the bacon til crisp.
- Remove bacon and add clam juice ; water mix, potatoes, onions, bouillion, worc. sauce, thyme ; pepper!
- Bring to boil...then reduce heat and simmer about 10 minutes or until potatoes tender
- Separately mix milk, cream ; flour until smooth.
- Add to pot and cook...stirring slightly until thick ; bubbly.
- Add clams, return to boil and cook a couple more minutes
- Stir in crumbled bacon!enjoy!!!!
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