Clam Chowder

Clam Chowder is a creamy Hearthfire soup of clam meat, potato, milk and butter that restores 10 Health and 10 Stamina when eaten.

Clam Chowder is a thick, creamy seafood soup introduced with Hearthfire (Hearthfire). Unlike most stews, which lean on salt and vegetables, this one is built around dairy, so you will need milk and butter from your pantry as well as fresh clam meat.

Effects

A bowl restores 10 Health and 10 Stamina at once. It is a simple instant restore with no timed effect, the same strength as Potato Soup or Tomato Soup, but with a more involved recipe.

How to make it

Cook it at any cooking pot or spit. One portion needs:

Where to find it

The sources for this page only cover the recipe. Cooking pots are common: inns such as the Bannered Mare in Whiterun, homes in Riverwood, military camps and any built Hearthfire homestead all have one.

Where to find it

  • Cooked at any cooking pot or spit from Clam Meat, Potato, Jug of Milk and Butter.

Crafting materials

1x Clam Meat
1x Potato
1x Jug of Milk
1x Butter

Lore notes

Dropped by

Quest reward from

Where it appears

Riverwood is the small lumber village where most Skyrim adventures really begin – blacksmith, inn, trader and the road up to Bleak Falls Barrow.
Whiterun is the trading heart of Skyrim, a hilltop city on the central plains crowned by Dragonsreach. Districts, shops, quests and characters.

Characters connected to it

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Sources checked: Skyrim/DLC game files (food records, cooking and oven recipes); Elder Scrolls Fandom food and cooking articles