3 ultimate clam Recipes

dozen chowder clams, bacon, chopped onions, chopped green pepper, chopped carrots, chopped celery, crushed tomatoes (i prefer red pack ), water, bay leaf, thyme, fresh ground pepper, potatoes, cubed, fresh parsley, chopped, cooked jumbo shrimp (add this to make the chowder really great) (optional)

ripe heirloom or vine tomatoes, optional, clams, cherry stone clams , scrubbed, dry white wine or crisp, light bodied beer, clam juice, fresh seafood seasoning paste, red onion, coarsely chopped, red chile pepper, coarsely chopped, zest of 1 lemon, garlic, peeled, fresh thyme leaves, fresh parsley leaves, fresh bay leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, anchovy filets, linguini , or flavor-infused long cut pasta such as pepperoncini or lemon-flavored spaghetti or