INGREDIENTS
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6 slices of lean bacon
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2 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1 onion, chopped fine
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3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1 cup heavy cream
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1 cup milk
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1 pint shucked hard-shell clams, chopped coarse, reserving 1/4 cup of the liquor
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1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
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3 boiling potatoes, cooked, peeled, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
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1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled
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2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
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1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
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2 recipes pâte brisée
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an egg wash made by beating 1 large egg with 2 teaspoons water