*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                             Boston Chowder

Recipe By     : Old Cookbook ??
Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Seafood                          Soups & Stews

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                       Ingredients
  2      Tablespoons   butter - or margarine
  1      medium        onion -- chopped
  2      Tablespoons   all-purpose flour
  3      cups          water
  3      large         potatoes -- peeled, & diced
  1      medium        carrot -- grated
    1/2  teaspoon      salt (optional)
    1/4  teaspoon      white pepper
    1/4  teaspoon      dried savory
  1      pinch         dried thyme
  2      cups          whole milk
  1      pound         fish fillets -- cut in bite size
                        -- pieces
    3/4  cup           baby clams -- canned, drained

Directions;
In large heavy saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.  Cook onion until
softened, about 3 minutes.  Stir in flour to coat onion.  Cook,
stirring,
for 1 minute without browning,  Stir in water, potatoes, carrot, salt,
pepper, savory and thyme.  Bring to boil cover and reduce heat to simmer
until vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes.  Pour in milk; return
just
to a gentle boil.  Immediately remove from heat.  Add clams.  Cover and
let stand 5 minutes.  Taste and adjust seasoning.










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NOTES : Make 4 main course servings.