President Nixon's Manhattan Clam Chowder Soup

40m
Prep Time
60m
Cook Time
1h 40m
Ready In

Recipe: #41539

September 01, 2023



"Secrets from the White House Kitchens Cookbook by Chef John R. Hanny. Can use a 8 ounces bottle of clam juice, he probably did."

Original is 12 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (674.2 g)
  • Calories 439.4
  • Total Fat - 4.5 g
  • Saturated Fat - 0.9 g
  • Cholesterol - 136.2 mg
  • Sodium - 5034.4 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 27.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 1.7 g
  • Sugars - 3.9 g
  • Protein - 67.7 g
  • Calcium - 200.4 mg
  • Iron - 8.1 mg
  • Vitamin C - 19.6 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Strain clams after shucking into bowl, watching that you don't cut yourself.

Step 2

Keep liquor.

Step 3

Mince hard part of clams, keep separate.

Step 4

Chop soft part coarsely.

Step 5

In large stockpot, saute salt pork until golden brown.

Step 6

Add leeks and onion.

Step 7

Saute 5 minutes.

Step 8

Add garlic and saute for 2 minutes.

Step 9

Add the minced clams, green pepper, carrot, celery, potato, salt, saute for 2 minutes.

Step 10

Add 6 cups of water.

Step 11

Bring to a boil

Step 12

Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.

Step 13

Add chopped clams and clam liquor plus enough water to make 3 cups. (Use clam juice here)

Step 14

Add tomatoes, catsup, parsley, thyme, bay leaf, cloves, and pepper.

Step 15

Simmer for 20 minutes.

Step 16

Remove bay leaf and clove.

Step 17

Season to taste.

Tips


  • Clam knife

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