Ingredients

The following ingredients have 9 Servings
  • 6 slices bacon (diced)
  • 1 cup yellow onion (diced (about 1 medium onion))
  • 1 cup celery (diced (about 2 stalks))
  • 1 cup leeks (sliced thinly (about 1 large leek))
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups red potatoes (diced (about 1 lb.))
  • 3 cups reduced sodium chicken broth or stock
  • 3/4 cup clam juice (bottled is fine)
  • 1/2 - 3/4 Tbsp dried thyme
  • 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 4 dried bay leaves
  • 1 1/2 tsp Tabasco sauce or your favorite hot sauce
  • 2 - 3 cans (6.5 oz each) chopped or minced clams (drained)
  • 4 cups half and half
  • sliced green onions (for garnish, optional)

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