NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER Flashcards

(6 cards)

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What is the essential ingredient that cannot be omitted in New England Clam Chowder?

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Bacon

The recipe explicitly states that bacon is a necessary component.

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What is the base ingredient of a traditional New England Clam Chowder?

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Contains 12oz of a traditional white chowder that includes flour.

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List the main ingredients in New England Clam Chowder.

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Mixed with an abundance of:
* Whole little neck clams
* Onions
* Celery
* Bacon
* Red skin potatoes
* Garlic
* Bay leaf
* Thyme
* White wine
* Cream

These ingredients combine to create the traditional flavor of the chowder.

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What is used to finish New England Clam Chowder?

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Finished with:
* Fresh chives
* Fresh ground black pepper

These garnishes enhance the flavor and presentation of the chowder.

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What utensils are served with New England Clam Chowder?

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Accompanied with:
* Soup spoon
* Crostini

Crostini is typically served alongside the chowder for added texture.

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What must be done with the lid when presenting New England Clam Chowder to a guest?

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The lid must be removed

This is a presentation requirement to enhance the dining experience.

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