NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER Flashcards
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What is the essential ingredient that cannot be omitted in New England Clam Chowder?
Bacon
The recipe explicitly states that bacon is a necessary component.
What is the base ingredient of a traditional New England Clam Chowder?
Contains 12oz of a traditional white chowder that includes flour.
List the main ingredients in New England Clam Chowder.
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.
What is used to finish New England Clam Chowder?
Finished with:
* Fresh chives
* Fresh ground black pepper
These garnishes enhance the flavor and presentation of the chowder.
What utensils are served with New England Clam Chowder?
Accompanied with:
* Soup spoon
* Crostini
Crostini is typically served alongside the chowder for added texture.
What must be done with the lid when presenting New England Clam Chowder to a guest?
The lid must be removed
This is a presentation requirement to enhance the dining experience.