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Clam Chowder

This is the best clam chowder recipe! I love using both fresh little neck clams and canned clams. You can substitute little neck clams with canned clams. Follow my Tiktok (kuritomo) and Instagram (kuritomo_cooking). Thanks!
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Soup
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 4 strip bacon chopped
  • 2 cups onion cubed
  • 1 cup celery chopped
  • 1 cup potato cubed
  • 2 tsp garlic minced
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 2 1/2 tbsp flour
  • 2 cup chicken stock
  • 2 cup half and half
  • 10 oz canned baby clams
  • 10 oz little neck clams
  • fresh parsley chopped

Instructions
 

  • Cut bacon, onion, celery, and potato into cubes. Set them aside.
  • Heat a large pot over medium heat, add bacon, and cook.
  • Add onion, and celery, potato, garlic, and saute until softened. Add salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle flour into the vegetable, and coat them with flour.
  • Add chicken stock, and bring to simmer.
  • Add half and half.
  • Add clams and bring to simmer, stirring consistently. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, often stirring for about 20 minutes.
  • Serve hot with parsley.