Clam Hash Cakes Recipes

CLAM HASH CAKES

Steps:

• In a big skillet over medium heat, fry the bacon until it is crisp and fat is rendered, about 5-7 minutes; use a slotted spoon and remove bacon from skillet; drain bacon on paper towels, then crumble and set aside.
• Pour off all but 2 tablespoons bacon drippings from skillet.
• In a large bowl, use your hands to gently but thoroughly combine the potatoes, clams, bread crumbs, scallions, cream, parsley, thyme, oregano, hot pepper sauce, pepper, eggs, and baron.
• Divide mixture into 6 parts, forming each into a patty about 3 inches diameter.
• In the skillet used to cook the bacon, heat the bacon drippings and vegetable oil.
• Cook the hash cakes 5-7 minutes until the bottom is browned and crisp.
• Turn patties carefully using a spatula and cook 5-7 minutes until the other side is browned and crisp.
• Serve hash cakes with seafood sauce.

HERBED CLAM HASH

Steps:

• Sauté chopped bacon in heavy medium skillet over medium heat until fat begins to be rendered, about 2 minutes. Add potatoes and sauté until beginning to soften and brown, about 5 minutes. Add onion and bell pepper. Sauté until beginning to soften, about 3 minutes. Mix in drained clams and thyme. Cover skillet. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook until all vegetables are tender and hash is cooked through, occasionally using spatula to turn hash over in sections, about 10 minutes. Uncover, mix in parsley and cook hash 5 minutes longer to crisp, occasionally pressing to compact. Season hash to taste with salt and pepper and serve immediately.

RHODE ISLAND CLAM CAKES

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together;.
• Drop by ice cream scoop full in hot oil (325 degrees) and fry until golden brown.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Salt as desired and serve hot.

EASY CLAM CAKES

Steps:

• Mix clams, eggs, crushed crackers, parsley, and grated onion.
• In pan in hot butter, spoon clam mixture into 4 mounds, gently flattening each with back of spoon.
• Cook cakes until browned on both sides, about 3-5 minutes per side.
• Serve with tartar sauce and lemon wedges, if desired.

CLAMCAKES

Steps:

• Mix the flour, baking powder, salt, and white pepper in large bowl. Add the remaining ingredients and mix until well blended.
• In a pot fitted with a oil thermometer, heat the canola oil to 350 degrees. Using a 1/2 cup measure, scoop some clamcake mixture and carefully drop clamcakes into the hot oil. Deep fry in canola oil until golden brown.