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词汇 clam chowder
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clam chowder.  By New En­gland definition clam chowder is a dish made with clams, vegetables and milk—never with a to- mato base. Manhattan clam chowder, however, is always made with tomatoes. This great American gastronomic controversy became national news in February 1939 when Assemblyman James Seeder introduced a bill into the Maine legislature mak- ing the use of tomatoes in clam chowder illegal. The punish- ment his unenacted bill specified: Make any offender harvest two bushels of clams at high tide. See chowder.
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