A brief history of clam chowder – and a recipe – as Boston Harbor opens to shellfishing

Mar 25, 2026 - 17:42
A brief history of clam chowder – and a recipe – as Boston Harbor opens to shellfishing
Parts of Boston Harbor are clean enough for recreational shellfishing for the first time in a century. To mark the moment, we dig into the history and debates around New England clam chowder.