Clam Cakes Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
Servings6Cuisine
CourseMethod

Ingredients

 3 medium potatoes, cooked and mashed
 18-ounce can minced clams
 Onion1 Medium, chopped
 Parsley1 Teaspoon, chopped
 Egg1 , beaten
 Flour1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 Dash
 Oil for deep frying

Directions

To the dry mashed potatoes add clams with their juice, onion, and parsley.
Mix together, then add egg, flour, and seasonings.
This will be a fairly liquid mixture.
Heat oil for deep frying in skillet.
If preferred, use half liquid shortening and half butter or margarine.
Drop potato and clam mixture by spoonfuls into hot fat.
Fry until crisp and brown on all sides.
Drain on paper towels.
Serve with your favorite slaw.
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