Pop Pop's Manhattan Clam Chowder

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 357.6
  • Total Fat: 16.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 51.9 mg
  • Sodium: 466.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 34.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.8 g
  • Protein: 18.5 g

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Introduction

One of the few things my Grandfather cooked besides bbq! One of the few things my Grandfather cooked besides bbq!
Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    1/2 lb. lean salt pork- dice
    1 qt canned tomatoes--rough chop
    1 stalk celery-chopped
    4 large leeks-clean well & slice
    4 large diced carrots
    4 large diced potatoes
    2 dozen chowder clams (or canned if unavailable)
    1 bunch parsely
    1 tsp thyme
    salt & pepper to taste

Directions

Dice & Fry salt pork in large kettle, drain off as much fat as you wish. Add canned tomatoes (with liquid from can). Add 4 qts water. Add carrots, leeks, celery and parsely. Let mixture simmer for 2 hrs. Take 2 dozen chowder clams & put through grinder. Add the JUICE of the clams to the mix. Approx 30 mins before carrots are med soft, add chopped clams & diced potatoes. Cook until potatoes are done, Add thyme, salt & pepper

Serving Size: 12 2 cup servings

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DJE223.