So, they went to work to attract hundreds of thousands of mollusks to the bay, as a natural water-purifying element. Clams are now breathing in the waters of Tokyo Bay off the Odaiba district ...
Boiling clams? Don't forget to salt the water. You probably know that bivalves should soak in a mixture of salt and cold water for a few hours before cooking. Ideal for purging clams of any bits of ...
Add wine, lemon zest and juice, and let reduce for a couple of minutes. Add clams, cover pot and steam, giving the pan a good shake every now and again, until clams open, 6-11 minutes, depending ...
A quick rinse under cold running water to remove any grit is also required. Many clams are best cooked simply in a small amount of flavoured liquid such as sherry, cider or stock to steam them open.
soak the live clams in cold salted water with a bit of cornmeal or flour, and leave them for about an hour. Rinse the clams in fresh water, scrub the shells, then proceed with the recipe.