Clam and Potato Chowder

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recipe by Octopus Publishing https://octopusbooks.co.uk/

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    45mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    4
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    738
based on 1 ratings

Curry paste and turmeric adds a warming twist to this classic clam chowder. This is hearty enough to enjoy as a light dinner.

recipe updated 8 Jun 2020

Ingredients

  • Onion icon
    Onion
    2
  • Nutmeg icon
    Nutmeg
    1 teaspoon
  • Clams icon
    Clams
    1 kg
  • Butter icon
    Butter
    25 g
  • White wine icon
    White wine
    150 ml
  • Fish stock icon
    Fish stock
    1.2 L
  • Curry paste icon
    Curry paste
    ½ teaspoon
  • Ground turmeric icon
    Ground turmeric
    ¼ teaspoon
  • Potato icon
    Potato
    500 g
  • Watercress icon
    Watercress
    150 g
  • Lemon juice icon
    Lemon juice
    1 dash
  • Salt & pepper icon
    Salt & pepper
    as needed

Tools

  • kCook icon Stick blender
  • kCook icon Large saucepan
  • kCook icon Colander
  • kCook icon Large mixing bowl

Step preview

  1. Add clams to a clean colander
  2. Rinse
  3. Transfer content of colander to large mixing bowl
  4. Add butter and onion to a clean large saucepan
  5. Fry gently until soft - 7 min
  6. Add white wine to the large saucepan
  7. Boil
  8. Transfer content of large mixing bowl to large saucepan
  9. Cover
  10. Cook - approx 5 min
  11. Drain and reserve liquid
  12. Let cool
  13. Add fish stock, curry paste, ground turmeric and potato to the large saucepan
  14. Boil
  15. Simmer until tender and cover - 15 min
  16. Return
  17. Add watercress, nutmeg and lemon juice to the large saucepan
  18. Heat gently - 2 min
  19. Blend lightly with stick blender
  20. Season with salt & pepper to taste
  21. Serve
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