SANTA CRUZ — The 45th annual Clam Chowder Cook-Off began Saturday morning as over 50 amateur teams set up their booths along the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The teams competed for best amateur chowder ...

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Grab a spoon and brace for a steamy bowl of comfort, as National Clam Chowder Day on Feb. 25 celebrates one of the country’s favorite chunky soups. Across coasts, America’s love for clam chowder ...

You might think that no New England chef worth their locally harvested sea salt would go near store-bought clam chowder, but that isn’t the case. “I’m from New England,” says Lambert Givens, executive ...