Ingredients
- 3/4 pound bacon, chopped
- 2 cups chopped leeks (white part only, well washed)
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 6 Bay leaves
- 3/4 cup bleached all-purpose flour
- 8 cups clam juice
- 1 1/2 pounds Idaho potatoes, peeled and quartered
- 1 cup fresh sweet corn kernels (from 1 medium-size ear)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 4 pounds littleneck clams, shucked with liquor reserved
- Oyster crackers
Description
Fall River Clam Chowder

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