Clam Chowder – Sarah Adolphson Andersen
2 cans minced clams
1 cup diced onion
1 cup diced celery
2 cups diced potatoes
1 ½ tsp. salt
Dash pepper
½ tsp. sugar
Drain clam juice over diced vegetables. Add enough water to cover and cook until tender. Do not drain.
Make a white sauce of ¾ cup each flour and butter. Add 1 quart half & half. Stir until thick and smooth. Add vegetable mixture and clams to sauce. Add salt and sugar to taste.