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Willem's Hearty Manhattan Chowder

Name: Willem's Hearty Manhattan Chowder
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 4 cups clam juice; 2 cups diced potatoes; 1 cup chopped clams; 1 onion, chopped; 2 stalks celery, sliced; 1 can diced tomatoes; Salt and pepper to taste

Willem's chowder is a nod to his moments of solace and nurturing, often providing warmth and comfort to those around him.

Prep: 15 minutesCook: 25 minutesServes 8 servingsEasy

Ingredients

4 cups clam juice
2 cups diced potatoes
1 cup chopped clams
1 onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, sliced
1 can diced tomatoes
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1
In a large pot, combine clam juice, potatoes, onion, and celery.
2
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
3
Add clams and tomatoes, season with salt and pepper.
4
Simmer for another 10 minutes until potatoes are tender.

Serve this main while discussing the book to spark conversations about the themes it connects to. Consider preparing it together as a group activity before your discussion begins!