Deviled Clams
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An old recipe from the New England chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947. Smaller portions would make a good appetizer.
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Serves:
- Units:
ingredients
- 24 clams
- 2 eggs, hard cooked
- 3⁄4 cup cracker crumb
- salt and pepper
- 4 tablespoons butter, no substitutions
- 1 tablespoon bell pepper, minced
- 1 tablespoon onion, grated
- 1⁄2 cup clam juice, reserved from the steaming
- 1 tablespoon parsley, minced
directions
- Steam clams in a little water for five minutes.
- Drain, saving the juice.
- Cool clams and remove from shells.
- Combine clams, eggs, cracker crumbs, and seasonings; chop the mixture fine.
- Melt two tablespoons of the butter and saute the vegetables for five minutes.
- Combine the vegetables with the clam mixture and stir in the clam juice.
- Preheat oven to 450F and grease four ramekins generously with butter.
- Fill the ramekins with the clam mixture, sprinkle with parsley and dot with the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter.
- Bake for about 5 minutes.
- Serve very hot.
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