NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER  

1/4 POUND SALT PORK
1 LARGE ONION
3 MEDIUM SIZED POTATOES
3 CUPS LIGHT CREAM
1 QUART CHOPPED CLAMS
1/8 POUND BUTTER
SALT AND PEPPER

CUT SALT PORK INTO SMALL DICES AND RENDER IN SAUCE PAN.  RESERVE THE CRACKLINGS.  COOK IN THE FAT, 1 LARGE ONION, DICED FINE, UNTIL GOLDEN.  COOK IN 2 QUART PAN WITH 1-1/2 CUPS OF WATER, 3 MEDIUM POTATOES (PEELED AND CUBED) FOR TEN MINUTES.  DRAIN LIQUID FROM POTATOES INTO 4 QUART PAN.  ADD 1 QUART CHOPPED CLAMS.  COOK FOR 25 MINUTES.  THEN ADD 3 CUPS OF LIGHT CREAM, CRACKLINGS, POTATOES, ONION, BUTTER AND SALT AND PEPPER TO TASTE.  SERVE IN SOUP BOWLS WITH DOT CRACKERS.  SERVES 8.

Any reproduction of a Publick House Recipe must be accompanied by a registered Publick House Logo.

 


On the Common, 277 Main Street - Route 131,
Post Office Box 187
Sturbridge, Massachusetts 01566-0187
508-347-3313 • 800-PUBLICK
 

home | lodging & dining | groups | meetings
packages | events | weddings | history | information | contact us

Founded in 1771 ~ Listed in the National Register of Historic Places