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A bowl of low-fat clam chowder
Photo by Annabelle Breakey; food styling by Randy Mon

Browny's Clam Chowder Revisited

The original: 50 g fat

Today: 6.9 g fat

The makeover: The original recipe, from a now-defunct Seattle restaurant, called for a quart of heavy whipping cream––we used milk thickened with flour.

Recipe:  Browny's Clam Chowder Revisited

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