Jiffy Clam Chowder Bisque A Pantry Recipes

CREAMY CLAM BISQUE

Steps:

• In medium saucepan, cook onion in butter until tender.
• Gradually stir in flour and pepper; add wine and clams.
• Cook and stir until thickened; remove from heat.
• Blend half-and-half with egg yolk; stir into wine mixture.
• Heat through.
• DO NOT BOIL.
• Spoon into bowls; garnish with paprika.
• Refrigerate leftovers.

YAM AND CLAM BISQUE

Steps:

• In a three-quart saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat.
• Add the bacon and cook until crisp and the fat is rendered, about 5-6 minutes.
• Remove bacon from pot, drain and set aside.
• With about 1 tablespoon of drippings, add onion, celery, and pinch of salt and pepper to the pot and sauté over medium heat until the onion is tender, about 4-5 minutes.
• Add the garlic and sauté one minute longer.
• Add the wine and deglaze the pan, reduce liquid to half, about one minute.
• Add the yams and white potatoes and clam juice to the pot.
• Add salt and optional Tabasco.
• Bring pot to boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer until potatoes are soft-tender, about 15 minutes.
• Remove pot from heat.
• Puree soup in a food processor in two batches or use an immersion blender. Process until smooth. Soup should be quite thick at this point.
• Add the half and half and clams. If soup is still too thick, add additional half and half or milk until it is your desired consistency.
• Reheat soup but do not boil.
• Correct seasoning. Additional salt may be required. A pinch of sugar may be necessary depending on the sweetness of your yams.
• Garnish with crumbled reserved bacon.

NOVELLI'S CLAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• Use two separate pots, in one add half&half and heat medium high (do not boil) add corn starch and whisk well.
• Base:In the other pot all at once add water, clam juice, clam base, chardonnay, butter, Italian seasoning, pepper, potatoes, and onions. Cook at medium high until potatoes get soft and then add crab meat (or clams if crab is unavailable)
• Once half&half+corn starch mixture is heated up and thickened, add base and stir. Able to serve right away
• Mix all together and that's it. Spread on bread and toast or add to a steak sandwich. Mom used it for everything

MATT'S CRAB & CLAM BISQUE

Steps:

• Heat margarine in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion, celery, and carrots; cook until soft. Stir in flour, red pepper flakes, and dill weed. Mix in water, bouillon cubes, and Worcestershire sauce. Add potatoes, and season with black pepper; cook until potatoes begin to soften, about 10 minutes. Stir in milk, crab meat, and clams; simmer 15 to 20 minutes.