Clams fishermen's style

Makes 8 tapas or 3-4 starters
VickyVicky

ingredients

  • 2 - 1/4 lb clams (or mussels)
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup water
  • Piece of chili (optional)
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley

directions

  • 1

    Wash the clams in running water. (If using mussels, scrub them and remove beards.)

  • 2

    Discard any shells that are opened or cracked.

  • 3

    In a deep frying pan heat the oil and sauté the onion and garlic until onion is softened.

  • 4

    Stir in the flour, then add the clams.

  • 5

    On a high heat, add the wine, water, chili, and bay leaf.

  • 6

    Cover the pan and shake the pan until the clam shells open. This takes 3-4 minutes.

  • 7

    Remove from heat when most of the shells have opened.

  • 8

    Pour into a serving dish and top with chopped parsley.

  • 9

    Serve with chunks of bread.

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