hot clam dip

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33 Pinches
Port Jeff Station, NY
Updated on Jan 29, 2012

Everyone has their own version of this recipe. This is our family's. It was introduced to us by a good friend, Kim Kramer.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 2 cans 6.5 oz minced clams, drained
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 1.2 - bell pepper, minced
  • 1 teaspoon parsley flakes
  • 1 teaspoon oregano, dried
  • 1 dash hot pepper sauce
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 pinch paprika

How To Make hot clam dip

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine minced clams and lemon juice in a small saucepan. Bring mixture to a simmer. Simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Step 2
    In a medium size saucepan, combine butter, onion, bell pepper, parsley, oregano, hot sauce, and red pepper. Stir vegetables over a medium-low heat until butter is melted. Mix in the clams and breadcrumbs.
  • Step 3
    Pour mixture into an ovenproof pie place and top with cheddar cheese and sprinkle with paprika. Bake uncovered for 20 minutes. You can microwave also until cheese is melted and bubbly. Serve with crackers.

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