Manhattan Clam Chowder
Manhattan Clam Chowder

Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, manhattan clam chowder. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Manhattan Clam Chowder is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Manhattan Clam Chowder is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have manhattan clam chowder using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Manhattan Clam Chowder:
  1. Make ready 3.5 lbs. of large clean clams
  2. Get 1/3 lb. bacon (cut into small cubes)
  3. Take 4 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain
  4. Get 1 chopped onion
  5. Prepare 2 stalks chopped celery
  6. Take 1 lb. potatoes (2 medium sized potatoes) cut into 2 cm cubes
  7. Get 1 leek (sliced)
  8. Prepare 1 bay leaf
  9. Make ready 34 oz. (1 liter) fish stock
  10. Get 16 oz. chopped canned tomatoes
  11. Get 2 tablespoons parsley
  12. Get Salt and pepper
Steps to make Manhattan Clam Chowder:
  1. To clean the clams, first discard any that are open or broken. Put them into a bowl with cold water and add some salt. Leave them for about 30 minutes to an hour. Then, remove the clams with your hands and put them into a clean pot.
  2. Heat the Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain (about 2 tablespoons) in a shallow pan and sauté the onion and celery for 5 minutes. Next, add the bacon and cook for 3 minutes.
  3. Pour the stock into the pan and add the potato, leek, tomato and bay leaf. Stir and cover. Cook for 15 minutes, season with salt and pepper. Remove from the heat.
  4. In another pan, without water, cook the clams for 5 minutes until they open. Remove them and separate them from their shells, keeping some aside in their shells for serving.
  5. Lastly, add the clams to the soup and serve in individual bowls with some of the clams in their shells. Add a splash of Picual Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain which will lend it some sharp, peppery nuances. Finish with a sprinkle of chopped parsley on top.
  6. TIP: if you’re serving the dish on a slate, you can use the Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Spain to give it a bit of luster. Dampen a napkin with some olive oil and rub it over the slate to give it the shine you want.

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