chowder
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Just four weeks ago, the Boston Red Sox were more stomach-churning than a bowl of clam chowder left in the New England sun.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
"This is why we eat clam chowder and we don't eat brachiopod chowder," Sperling said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
The base was rich, but it lacked the kind of body that makes a chowder feel finished: the subtle thickness, the quiet cohesion.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2026
A serving of a Boston-centric alternative, canned clam chowder, would bump the meal up to $3.64.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
The pain in his stomach he ascribed to a halibut chowder his wife had given him for supper the night before.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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A taste of New England in West Hollywood, it quickly became known for fried clams and chowders harkening to Cimarusti’s Rhode Island childhood and plump lobster rolls filled with never-frozen lobster.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
Red Inlet Style Clam Chowder is one of the best chowders I have ever had the pleasure of tasting.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2024
Restaurants and home cooks are filling hollowed-out, crusty round vessels with hot stews and chowders.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
I would make chowders of every sort, paella with clams and, of course, a lot of clam pasta, perhaps in a light, tomatoey broth, or “acqua pazza.”
From New York Times ● May 18, 2018
He did not consider that he was being grafted on when expected to contribute to chowders, picnics, benevolent associations, defense funds or wedding presents for high police officials.
From By Advice of Counsel by Train, Arthur Cheney