Minorcan Clam Chowder

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A favorite recipe for my brother-in-law who is from st. Augustine, fl. Datil peppers can be purchased online or may be substituted with jalapeno peppers. 51 oz can of clams can be purchased at most wholesale clubs (ex: sams, costco)

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Steps

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In a large stock pot render the chopped bacon.

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Keep the bacon in the pan.

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Add the onions and red and green peppers.

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Saute until translucent.

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Add tomatoes , clams and juice , potatoes , datil peppers and thyme.

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Let simmer until potatoes are fork tender.

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Ingredients

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bacon, onions, green peppers, red peppers, bell peppers, potato, diced tomatoes, clams, dried thyme