Clam Chowder

A restaurant favorite, you can make your own delicious homemade clam chowder with this easy recipe. The bacon adds an extra savory touch.

6 bacon strips, diced
1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
2 (10-3/4oz.) cans condensed cream of potato soup, undiluted
1-1/2 cups milk
3 (6-1/2 oz.) cans minced clams, undrained
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Fresh parsley, minced (optional)

Directions

In a large saucepan, cook bacon strips over medium heat until nice and crisp; drain on paper towels. Reserve 1 tablespoon of bacon drippings. Saute onion in the bacon drippings until tender.

Stir in potato soup and milk. Next, add the clams, lemon juice, thyme, pepper and bacon; heat thoroughly. Garnish with parsley.

Makes 5 servings.

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