STEAMED CLAMS WITH GARLIC BUTTER
My husband Philip loved steamed clams with garlic butter. This was the way he liked them done. I was just able to retrieve all my recipes from a cook book program that was on my old laptop that crashed. Thanks to a good friend of mine the information I thought was lost forever was saved. So I thought I would post a few of the...
Provided by Deneece Gursky
Categories Seafood
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Go thru the clams and remove any open clams, (these clams are dead) and remove any broken shelled clams.
- 2. Put remaining good clams in a large bowl and cover with the 6 cups water and vinegar. Allow to stand for about 30 minutes. Drain clams in colander and scrub them with cold water.
- 3. put clams in steamer with boiling water. (or use dutch oven with an inch of boiling water in it and cover it tightly) Steam clams for 6 to 8 minutes. Clams need to open at least an inch. Remove clams that open from steamer as they open up . Throw away any clams that do not open after this time period. Serve hot with the garlic and herb butter sauce
- 4. Garlic and herb butter sauce:Melt butter in skillet over medium heat.
- 5. Stir in lemon juice, herbs (if desired) and crushed garlic. Serve in small bowl along side of clams for dipping
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Md Fuhad
fuhad_md22@yahoo.comI love this recipe! The clams are always cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce is to die for. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.
Malik Ibrarawan1
malik-i15@aol.comThis recipe is a great way to cook clams. The clams were cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
ANTHONY-K-EVANS
anthony-k-evans@yahoo.comI've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The clams are always cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.
sabahat Iqbal
sabahat_i@hotmail.comThis recipe is a winner! The clams were cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.
Charles Luckenson
cluckenson@hotmail.comI love this recipe! The clams are always cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce is to die for. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.
Juliet Nakato
nakatoj@gmail.comThis recipe is a great way to cook clams. The clams were cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Khan Raees
khan.r@hotmail.comI'm not a big fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The clams were cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce was amazing. I would definitely make this again.
DaSHiNg BoY 'Z
b.dashing@yahoo.comI made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit! The clams were cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce was delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.
Vusi Cebo
v_cebo@yahoo.comThis recipe was easy to follow and the clams turned out great! The garlic butter sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.
sami munshi33
sami_munshi33@hotmail.comI was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The clams were cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Katlego Magaoga
katlegomagaoga@yahoo.comThis recipe is a keeper! The clams were cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce was amazing. I served it with some crusty bread and it was the perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again.
Sangam Khajaghar
k.s@yahoo.comI've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The clams are always cooked perfectly and the garlic butter sauce is to die for. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.
tabitha dragonsong
td@hotmail.comThis was my first time cooking clams and they turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the clams were cooked perfectly. The garlic butter sauce was also very tasty. I will definitely be making this recipe again.
Waqar Haider
waqar@gmail.comI'm not a huge fan of clams, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The garlic butter sauce was amazing and the clams were cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.
Vista Wan
vistawan@aol.comThese steamed clams were absolutely delicious! The garlic butter sauce was so flavorful and the clams were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this recipe again.