3 oz chopped prosucitto browned in 2 T butter on med heat
When browned add 2 stalks chopped celery, 1/2 chopped small onion, 2 minced garlic cloves, 2-3 bay leaves , 1 med, peeled diced potato, a sprinkle of thyme & 3 cans of Snow’s minced or chopped clams, do not drain
Cook until onion & celery are soft
Whisk 1/4 cup flour to 1 cup milk or cream
Bring all to a boil before adding milk mixture & boil until thickened. if too thick add a little water to thin out
Remove bay leaves before serving
Take off heat