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Definition of Clam chowder
1. Noun. Chowder containing clams.
Definition of Clam chowder
1. Noun. A type of chowder made from clams and usually potatoes, with numerous variations. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clam Chowder
Literary usage of Clam chowder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Boston Cooking-school Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896)
"... instead of additional water. Use tomatoes in place of milk and add cracker
crumbs just before serving. clam chowder. 1 quart clams. 1 tablespoon salt. ..."
2. Mrs. Putnam's Receipt Book: And Young Housekeeper's Assistant by Elizabeth H. Putnam (1869)
"clam chowder. Be very sure that the clams are fresh. One peck of clams put into
an iron ... This makes a very superior clam chowder. FRIED COD AND HADDOCK. ..."
3. Our Young Folks by John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton (1872)
"CLAM-CHOWDER. TWAS long years ago, yet I plainly remember How, furnished with "
fixin's " by anxious mammas, A lot of us boys, one day in September, ..."
4. Mrs. Putnam's Receipt Book: And Young Housekeeper's Assistant by Elizabeth H. Putnam (1869)
"clam chowder. Be very sure that the clams are fresh. One peck of clams put into
an iron ... This makes a very superior clam chowder. FRIED COD AND HADDOCK. ..."
5. Things Mother Used to Make: A Collection of Old Time Recipes, Some Nearly by Lydia Maria Gurney (1913)
"... Massachusetts clam chowder 3 Quarts of Clams 8 Boston Crackers 6 Medium-sized
Potatoes 4 Slices of Salt Pork 1 Small Onion Wash the clams clean, ..."
6. The Steward's Handbook and Guide to Party Catering by Jessup Whitehead (1903)
""clam chowder" would tickle the palate of a London alderman, and in the proper
confection ... clam chowder—The same thing with clams as fish chowder. ..."