5 QUART:

8 c. clams
8-10 carrots (optional)
1/2 lb. bacon, diced or crumbled
3 onions, diced
8-10 potatoes, quartered
1 minced garlic clove
2 tsp. salt
2 c. sweet peas
2 qt. half & half or 1 qt. milk and 1 qt. half & half

2.5 QUART:

4 c. clams
4-8 carrots (optional)
1/4 to 1/2 bacon
1-2 onions, diced
4-8 potatoes, quartered
1 minced garlic clove
1 tsp. salt
1 c. sweet peas
1 qt. half & half

Place all ingredients in crock pot. Place on lid. Turn on low. Ready to serve in 4 hours.