Scalloped Clams Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter7 Tablespoon
 Bread crumbs1/2 Cup (16 tbs), toasted
 1 cup cracker crumbs
 Paprika1/4 Teaspoon
 2 cups finely chopped clams
 2 tablespoons minced shallots or scallions
 Parsley3 Tablespoon, minced
 Light cream1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to temperature 375 degrees.

MAKING
2) Combine together 6 tablespoons of the butter with bread crumbs and cracker crumbs and mix well.
3) Season with salt and pepper to taste and add the paprika.
4) Keep aside 1/3 cup of this mixture for topping.
5) Mix together the remainder of the mixture and the clams, shallots or scallions and parsley.
6) Spoon the mixture into a greased baking dish. Sprinkle the 1/3 cup of reserved crumb mixture over the top.
7) Pour in the light cream, dot the top with the remainder of the tablespoon butter.
8) Place in preheated oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.

SERVING
9) Serve hot.
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