Clam Chowder Recipe

Bahan-bahan (8 porsi)

• 6 slices lean bacon (cut into 1/2" strips)
• 2 medium carrots (sliced into thin rings or half rings)
• 2 celery ribs (finely diced)
• 1 small onion (finely diced)
• 4 Tbsp all-purpose flour (or GF flour)
• 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth (or stock)
• 1 1/2 cups canned chopped clams (drained with juices reserved, from 3 (6.5 oz) cans)
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
• 1/2 tsp Tabasco sauce
• 1/2 tsp dried thyme
• 1 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper (or to taste)
• 1 1/2 lbs 6 medium potatoes (Yukon gold or russet), peeled
• 2 cups milk (any kind)
• 1 cup whipping cream or heavy whipping cream
• 2 Tbsp chopped cilantro (optional for garnish)