Chowder is an all-year, all-weather soup. When the weather is wet and chilly, there’s nothing more comforting than hunkering over a steaming bowl of chowder, with seafood and chunky potatoes jockeying ...

Many cream-based chowders suffer from the same problem -- it's hard to taste anything but the cream. Admittedly, all that fat is mighty delicious. But if you're going to go to the trouble of making a ...

This is yet another of my grandmother’s wonderful recipes (I really should rename this column to “Guadalupe’s Recipes”) that everyone in my extended family loves — and has their own version of. Over ...

This cowboy clam chowder is simply too good to be true! It is absolutely loaded with flavor like you have never had before!

Enjoy a comforting bowl of chowder for dinner tonight. Here are three great variations that come together in an hour or less. La Conner Brewing Co.’s clam chowder: It’s a classic clam chowder -- ...

Scrub clams thoroughly. In a large bowl, submerge scrubbed clams in salted water so they expunge dirt from inside their shells, at least 10 minutes. Drain clams and rinse. Heat a heavy, wide pot over ...

New England style clam chowder is easy to make and a great idea for dinner! I served mine with freshly baked rolls, (Rhodes Bake and Serve Rolls). 1) Heat the butter and olive oil together in a large ...

Just because you're pouring soup from a can doesn't mean it can't be made better with a little enhancement. The right choice of seasonings can elevate clam chowder so that the soup you serve is ...

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Fennel and tarragon blend in this rich clam chowder. (AP Photo/Matthew Mead) Many cream-based chowders suffer from the same problem -- it's hard to taste anything but the cream. Admittedly, all that ...