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Coldwater

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27. Living here in New England

Fri Oct 3, 2025, 08:38 AM

8 hrs ago

I would tend to agree.

Not only do we have REAL Clam Chowder, but it's the best on Earth

Captain Parker's on Cape Cod,

Pier Union Oyster (now Union Oyster House) in Boston,

Legal Sea Foods throughout Massachusetts and the Northeast

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Manhattan clam chowder is not chowder! I'll say no more! [View all] Floyd R. Turbo 19 hrs ago OP

Chowder is a thick, chunky soup or stew, elleng 19 hrs ago #1

Manhattan clam soup! Floyd R. Turbo 19 hrs ago #2

It's really Brunswick Stew with clams instead of squirrel or chicken bucolic_frolic 19 hrs ago #3

😁 Floyd R. Turbo 9 hrs ago #15

While I do like a good New England clam chowder Bluestocking 19 hrs ago #4

😊 Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #16

New York Steak served in Montreal restaurants is the same as Montreal Steak served in New York restaurants. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz 19 hrs ago #5

🤯 Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #17

Dammit. Starting shit, again. marble falls 19 hrs ago #6

It's my gift! 😁 Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #18

But a hot dog IS a sandwich n/t Alpeduez21 19 hrs ago #7

🤔 Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #19

What about Rhode Island Clam Chowder Floyd? irisblue 19 hrs ago #8

Soup! Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #20

That's my favorite! ❤️ terip64 8 hrs ago #28

How bout Nova Scotia Hodge Podge? Vegetables cooked applegrove 19 hrs ago #9

Oh yum! 😋 Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #21

New England over manhattan dweller 19 hrs ago #10

🤗 Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #22

I like both--but then I like almost anything with clams, lol. mwmisses4289 19 hrs ago #11

😋 Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #23

New England clam chowder is my favorite soup, but I love Manhattan clam chowder, too--just not as much. tblue37 19 hrs ago #12

☺️ Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #24

I was schooled by a friend who came from a real clamming family EYESORE 9001 18 hrs ago #13

😂 Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #25

You feel the same way about projects, Floyd? True Dough 17 hrs ago #14

😵‍💫 Floyd R. Turbo 8 hrs ago #26

Living here in New England Coldwater 8 hrs ago #27

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I grew up on the Texas coast... Trueblue Texan 7 hrs ago #30

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you are spelling it wrong lapfog_1 7 hrs ago #31

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There is a place in Newport that makes johnnyfins 7 hrs ago #32

☺️ Floyd R. Turbo 4 hrs ago #36

Chowda? John Coktosten 6 hrs ago #33

😬 Floyd R. Turbo 4 hrs ago #37