Spiced Clams
Serves 4-6
Ingredients:
- 1 small Onion, julienne
- 2 Garlic Cloves, chopped
- 2 tablespoons Grape Seed Oil (chili)
- ¼ teaspoon Chili Powder
- 1 teaspoon ground Turmeric
- 2 tablespoon chopped fresh Parsley
- 2 lbs small Clams, live in the shell*
- 3 Lemon wedges
- ¼ cup Dry White Wine
- Salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons Butter, room temp
- 2 Green Onions for garnish, sliced thin
Directions:
Place the onion and garlic in a large sauté pan, add the oil, spices and chopped parsley then cook for about 3 minutes. Add the clams to the pan and cook for 2 minutes. Add the wine, then cover and cook gently for 5 minutes, shaking the pan occasionally. Uncover, add butter and season with salt & pepper.
Transfer to serving platter, discard any clams that fail to open. Serve garnished with the green onions.
*Before you start cooking the clams, check that all the shells are closed. And remember to discard any clams that do not open after cooking.
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