Baked Cherrystone Clams with Spicy Butter |
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| Servings | Preparation Time | Cooking Time | Temperature | Notes | Calories | Saturated Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 6-8 | |||||||||||
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 36 cherrystone clams | 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, at room temperature | 1/4 cup chopped shallots |
| 1 tablespoon chopped garlic | 1/2 teaspoon Tabasco pepper sauce | 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce |
| 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard | 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley | 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves |
| salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste | ||
| 1 | Preheat the broiler. Open the clams and arrange them neatly on half shells on a baking sheet. In a small bowl, cream the butter with the remaining ingredients. Spoon the mixture evenly over the clams. Place them under the broiler for 1 minutes. Serve immediately with French bread. |