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Recipe for Clam Chowder

inspired by Donna Hay Magazine
as with all of my recipes, use local and organic ingredients whenever possible
Servings: 0

Ingredients

  • *1 tablespoon olive oil
  • *1 tablespoon organic butter
  • *2 small or 1 medium onion peeled and chopped
  • *3 garlic cloves peeled and minced
  • *1 tablespoons minced fresh herbs I used a combination of lemon thyme and sage
  • *1 large potato scrubbed and diced
  • *1 large carrot scrubbed and diced
  • *1 cup finely chopped kale
  • *4 cups fish chicken, or vegetable stock
  • *1 pound clams I used Vital Choice sustainable Manila clams, which are shipped frozen
  • *1 cup raw or organic milk or a combination of milk and cream
  • *pinch of smoked paprika
  • *course sea salt and fresh ground black pepper
  • *minced fresh parsley

Instructions

  • 1. Heat olive oil and butter over medium high heat. Add onion, garlic, and herbs. Cook for 4-5 minutes.
  • 2. Add potato and carrot, and kale, along with the stock, and bring to a boil.
  • 3. Reduce heat and simmer for about 20 minutes. Add clams and milk, and cook for about 4 minutes.
  • 4. Stir in milk, paprika, salt and pepper. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.