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chowder

[chau-der] / ˈtʃaʊ dər /


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"This is why we eat clam chowder and we don't eat brachiopod chowder," Sperling said.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

Anyone beyond the land of candlepin bowling and cringing at red clam chowder thought they had a better shot at finishing at the bottom of the standings than reaching the Super Bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 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

This chowder is one of the freshest, most summer-glorifying soups you can imagine.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2025

I’ll always remember what was in that first can—clam chowder, delicious.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien

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

Dry sherry makes most any chowder better, especially red chowders.

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

My favorites are more hearty, creamy soups — tortellini soup, loaded baked potato, French mushroom bisque, clam chowders and chili.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2022

You needn't be a mite afraid o' one o' my chowders.

From Uncle William: the man who was shif'less by Jennette Lee




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