Clamsinsherrysauce Recipes

CLAMS IN SHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Put oil in a deep skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and shallots, and cook, stirring, until shallots soften, about 5 minutes.
• Add clams, and raise heat to high; cook, stirring, until clams begin to open, 5 to 10 minutes. Move them to a bowl. Add sherry to pan. Cook until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes, and then stir in pepper and butter.
• Return clams to pan, and cook, stirring frequently, 2 to 3 minutes. Put clams on serving dish, and add lemon juice to sauce; taste, and adjust seasoning. Pour sauce over clams, garnish with parsley and serve.

CLAMS IN SHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Soak the clams in cold water for an hour to help remove any sand or grit inside them.
• Heat the olive oil in a medium-sized, heavy-based saucepan until hot but not smoking hot.
• Add the garlic and onion and reduce the heat. Fry, stirring, for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the chili and bay leaves and fry, stirring now and then, for a further 2-3 minutes, until the onion has softened.
• Drain the soaking clams and add to the saucepan. Increase the heat to high and pour in the sherry.
• Cover the pot and cook, covered, for 2-3 minutes, shaking the pot once or twice.
• Uncover the saucepan, check that the clams have opened and, using a slotted spoon, remove the clams from the pot. Place the clams in a warm serving bowl, cover and set aside.
• Meanwhile, briskly cook the sherry in the saucepan until reduced by a third. Stir in the paprika.
• Pour the sherry sauce over the clams, sprinkle with parsley and serve at once with lemon wedges.

CLAMS IN SHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a 6-qt. saucepan over medium-high heat. Add garlic, and cook, stirring, until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Add the clams, wine, sherry, parsley, and chiles; season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, and cook, covered, until the clams open, about 12 minutes; uncover the pan and remove and discard any clams that don't open. Serve with bread on the side.