New England Clam Chowder

Portion Size: 1 cup

Ingredients: Yields: 8 servings

Ingredients Notes: 
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
2 tablespoons all purpose flour
1 can (14 oz.) evaporated nonfat milk 
3 cups water
¼ cup celery Washed, trimmed and diced
¼ cup thinly sliced carrotsWashed, peeled and thinly sliced
½ cup potatoesWashed, trimmed and cubed
¼ cup onionsWashed, trimmed, and diced
¼  teaspoon white pepper
1 cup canned minced clams

Directions:

Steps:Directions: Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance
1In a large saucepan combine butter, bouillon granules, carrots, onions and pepper. Cook until onions are tender. Stir in flour, water and evaporated milk
2Heat to boil and reduce heat. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Just before serving. Stir in clams.  Heat through.Cook until internal temperature reaches 135°F.
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Jacqueline Larson M.S., R.D.N. and Associates