
SAVEUR’s Best Clam Recipes
SAVEUR magazine presents 14 of their best clam recipes. Whether stuffed, steamed, fried, or cooked in a clam chowder, risotto, or in a seafood stew, SAVEUR gives you many ways to clean, prepare, and cook clams.
Bonacker-Style Clam Fritters
Well-known food editor Craig Claiborne called this recipe “Americana, pure and simple”. See this Recipe
Italian Stuffed Clams
Foriana sauce makes a great alternative for the bread crumb stuffing often used on baked or broiled clams. See this Recipe
Saffron Seafood Stew
Aromatic and flavorful, saffron adds a depth to this dish that makes it well worth the expense. See this Recipe
Spaghetti with Clams
Zuni Cafe substituted spaghetti for the more traditional linguine in their version of this Italian classic. See this Recipe
True Clams in Ginger Sauce
We happened upon this incredible shellfish dish at a tiny trattoria in Venice, Alle Testiere. See this Recipe
Fried Clams
Fried clams like these are found in clam shacks all over Cape Ann, Massachusetts, where steamers are king. See this Recipe
Risotto with Butternut Squash, Leeks, and Clams
The secret of good Italian home cooking resides in the ingredients themselves. This recipe, from Marcella Hazen, reflects this philosophy perfectly. See this Recipe
East End Clam Pie
This dish is a traditional specialty of the East End of the Hamptons. See this Recipe
Bonac Clam Chowder
Natives (Bonackers) of the East End in the Hamptons really know how to make chowder. See this Recipe
Tagliolini with True Clams
Though this dish is traditionally made with vongole veraci, or true clams, Asian clams (manila clams) may be substituted. See this Recipe
New England Clam Chowder
This quintessentially Yankee seafood soup is serious business in New England. See this Recipe
Steamed Manila Clams with Dijon-Caper Sauce
The creamy, tangy, herb scented broth enhances the sea-tinged clams and goes great with a nice Pinot Gris. See this Recipe
Pasta with Clams and Basil
We discovered this tasty dish on a visit to the Hog Island Oyster Company in Tomales Bay, California. See this Recipe
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