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Photos of Signature New England Regional Foods and Ingredients

By John Mitzewich, About.com

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Clam Chowder

Photo © Flickr user basykes
The quintessential New England soup. There are many versions, but most authentic recipes used the larger clams like Quahogs, also know as chowder clams. The smaller clams like the Little Neck are saved for steaming and eating alone.

Index: Photos of Signature New England Regional Foods and Ingredients

  1. Sweet Corn
  2. Maine Lobster
  3. Maple Syrup
  4. Cranberries
  5. Clam Chowder
  6. The Clam Bake
  7. Fish
  8. Boston Baked Beans
  9. Squash
  10. Johnnycakes

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