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clams, fishermen's style - almejas a la marinera

(2 ratings)
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Private Recipe by
Annacia *
Moose Jaw, SK

The only thing that takes any real time here is cleaning the mussels (if that's what your using) and it's not a lot.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For clams, fishermen's style - almejas a la marinera

  • 2 1/4 lb
    clams (or mussels)
  • 3 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp
    chopped onion
  • 2
    cloves garlic
  • 1 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1/2 c
    dry white wine
  • 1/2 c
    water
  • piece of a chili (optional)
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 2 Tbsp
    chopped parsley

How To Make clams, fishermen's style - almejas a la marinera

  • 1
    Wash the clams in running water. (If using mussels, scrub them and remove beards.) Discard any shells that are opened or cracked.
  • 2
    In a deep frying pan heat the oil and saute the onion and garlic until onion is softened. Stir in the flour, then add the clams and at once, on a high heat, add the wine, water, chili, and bay leaf.
  • 3
    Cover the pan and shake the pan until the clam shells open. This takes 3-4 minutes.
  • 4
    Remove from heat when most of the shells have opened and discard any that have not . Pour into a serving dish and top with chopped parsley. Serve with chunks of bread.
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