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Manila Clam Chowder
By wberger
Creamy chowder; full of tender, steamed clams
- 2 cups dry white wine
- 1 cup bottled or canned clam juice, or more as needed
- 3 pounds Manila or steamer size clams, scrubbed and rinsed
- 1/4 pound sliced bacon, cut into 1/2 -inch dice
- 1 cup celery, finely diced, about 2 medium stalks
- 1 cup leeks, finely diced, white and light green part only, about 2 small leeks
- 1 medium potato, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch dice to equal about 1 cup
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups heavy cream, hot
- 2 teaspoons fresh thyme, chopped
- 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice, to taste
- freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon thinly sliced chives for garnish
BC Ferries Manhattan Clam Chowder
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
This is from a free recipe card that they used to give out on the BC ferries
- 4 slices diced bacon or 1/4 cup diced salt pork
- 1/4 cup diced celery
- 1/3 cup diced onion
- 1/4 cup diced green pepper
- 1/4 cup diced carrot
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups clam juice or Clamato
- 2/3 cup diced potato
- 1 (14 ounce) can chopped tomatoes
- 3 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 (8 ounce) can baby clams, - un-drained
- 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 dash thyme
- salt and pepper
Thick and Creamy New England Clam Chowder
By longhornfans
1. Add bacon to sauce pan and cook on medium low heat until crispy
- 6 -7 pieces bacon , cut into small pieces
- 1 medium onion , chopped
- 3 (5 ounce) cans baby clams , with juice reserved
- 6 -7 potatoes , cubed
- 1 stalk celery, diced
- 1 - 2 carrots, diced
- 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of celery soup
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
Clam Dip - Baked
By Taraespo
Sooo good and so much easier to make than baked clams!
- 3 - 6 oz cans minced clams
- 1 tsp. lemon juice
- 1 stick butter
- 1 onion, minced
- 1/8 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp parsley
- 1 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1/8 tsp Tabasco
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/8 tsp pepper
- 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
- 2 T. parmesan
- Paprika
- lemon slices
- crackers
CLAMS: Drunken Clams with Sausage + Grilled Garlic Toast
By á-4084
Serves 4
- 4 dozen littleneck clams cleaned and scrubbed
- 2 sweet Italian sausages (about 10oz)m casing removed and meat separated into small pieces
- 1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 4 celery stalks, finely chopped
- 1/2 of small fennel bulb, thinly sliced (optional)
- 5 small garlic cloves, minced
- 1 1/2 cups dry white wine
- 3/4 cups sweet white wine, such as Muscat
- 10 large fresh tarragon leaves
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon parsley, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Freshly ground pepper
Clam Bruschetta
By mahto
To a large skillet, over medium-high heat, add the olive oil
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large onion, thinly sliced (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 4 garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced
- Pinch crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 48 littleneck clams, shucked, chopped if large, shucking juices reserved and strained
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
- 12 thick slices country bread, each 2 to 3 inches long, grilled
Mussels and Clams over shell pasta
By DebCooks
If you love fresh seafood this is a great dish to try
- 1/2 lb shell pasta
- 1 lb broccoli, cut into florets
- 1/4 c olive oil
- 3 garlic clovers, minced
- 1/8 teas red pepper flakes
- 1/2 teas kosher salt
- 1/4 teas freshly ground pepper
- 2 lbs small little neck clams, scrubbed
- 2 lbs mussels, debearded
- 1 c white wine
- 1/3 c chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
Snow's White Clam Sauce
By WaffleCrumbs
I like to add a little red pepper flakes when adding the clams & parsley, sometimes I add some lemon juice with the...
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 1/4 c. butter
- 2 cans chopped clams, drained, reserving 2/3 c. liquid
- 1/4 c. dry white wine
- 1/4 t. cracked pepper
- 1 T. chopped parsley
- 1 (8 oz) pkg. linguine or thin spaghetti, cooked and drained
- grated parmesan & romano cheese
Clam-Stuffed Mushrooms
By doran65
Over the last month of this column, we've delved into healthy, delicious, and relatively inexpensive passed appetiz...
- 16 ounces large button mushrooms, stemmed
- 1 (6.5-ounce) can minced clams, undrained
- 6 tablespoons bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup green bell pepper, diced small
- 1/2 small onion, diced small
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon dried parsley
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 3 to 4 tablespoons melted butter, as needed
- 1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Steamer Clam Chowder
By á-25087
Adapted recipe by Leitesculinaria Original recipe by Jasper White | 50 Chowders
- 5 pounds small to medium soft-shell clams (steamers)
- 2 cups water
- 4 ounces meaty salt pork, rind removed and cut into 1/3-inch dice
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 large onion (10 to 12 ounces), cut into 1/2-inch dice
- 2 stalks celery (4 ounces), cut into 1/3-inch dice
- 2 to 3 sprigs fresh thyme, leaves removed and chopped (1 teaspoon)
- 2 dried bay leaves
- 1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold, Maine, PEI, or other all-purpose potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream (up to 2 cups if desired)
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Kosher or sea salt if needed
- Garnish
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
The Old Spaghetti Factory's Clam Chowder
By á-174942
In a large pot, brown the bacon
- 3 slices uncooked bacon minced
- 3/4 cup diced onion
- 1 1/3 cups diced celery - (abt 5 ribs)
- 1/2 cup butter - (1 stick)
- 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1 pinch freshly-ground black pepper
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour plus
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 3 cups clam juice
- 4 cans chopped clams - (6 1/2 oz ea) with juice
- 1 large potato peeled, diced
- 1 cup half-and-half
Oyster And Clam Chowder
By RosieHawthorne
Wonderful oceany chowder with oysters and clams in every bite, highlighted by the fresh greenness of parsley and ta...
- Chowder:
- 1 TB Extra Light Bertolli Olive Oil
- 2 TB Land o' Lakes Unsalted butter
- 2 potatoes, diced
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 3 celery stalks, cliced
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1 51 oz. can clams with liquid
- 2-3 dozen shucked oysters
- 1 cup heavy cream
- fresh grated nutmeg
- fresh parsley and tarragon
- freshly ground pepper
- Hot Paprika Infused Oil:
- 4 TB hot paprika
- 1 cup vegetable oil
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