New England Clam Chowder

New England Clam Chowder

Serves 8-10
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Level: Easy

Ingredients:

4 - 6.5 oz cans Cape May Chopped Sea Clams
6 cups Cape May Sea Clam Juice
1 tsp butter
4 strips of bacon
2 cups potatoes (boiled, peeled, and diced)
1 1/2 cups diced onion
1 cup heavy cream
1 1/2 cups diced celery
4 tsp corn starch
4 tsp cold water
4 sprigs fresh thyme
salt & pepper to taste

Instructions:

SauteƩ onion, celery, and bacon in butter.

Add clams, clam juice, potatoes, cream, salt & pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.

Add thyme and corn starch mixture (mix with water). Bring to a boil.

Remove from heat and serve.