Clam Chowder - Maine Style

8 lbs small quahogs or 8 lbs cherrystone clams 4 slices bacon , cut into 1/2 inch pieces 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 cups finely chopped yellow onions 1[...]

1/2 cup butter 2 stalks celery , chopped 1 onion , chopped 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 (6 1/2 ounce) cans minced clams , drained with juice reserved 2[...]

1/2 lb lean bacon , chopped small and fried 2 medium onions , chopped small 12 cups water 3 large carrots , peeled and diced 1/4 inch 4 medium potatoes ,[...]

3 dozen chowder clams 2 1/2 cups bottled clam juice 2 slices bacon , minced 1 medium onion , diced 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 4 potatoes , peeled and[...]