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Littleneck Clams Scrubbed

Mercenaria mercenaria Allergens: Shellfish
Littleneck Clams Scrubbed

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Veneridae
  • Primary Cuisine Mediterranean, American
  • Seasonality Year-Round (peak spring/fall)
  • Source Marine Bivalve Mollusk

Was ist Littleneck Clams Scrubbed?

Small, hard-shell bivalve mollusks with a briny, sweet flavor and tender texture, thoroughly cleaned for culinary use.

Wie schmeckt Littleneck Clams Scrubbed?

Littleneck Clams Scrubbed hat einen briny, sweet, umami, mildly mineral Geschmack mit ocean, brine, fresh Aromen.

Taste
Briny, Sweet, Umami, Mildly Mineral
Texture
Tender, Slightly Chewy, Juicy
Aroma
Ocean, Brine, Fresh
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Nährwertangaben

Per 85g (approx. 6-8 clams in shell)
Calories86 kcal
Total Fat1.2 g
Saturated Fat0.2 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol38 mg
Protein14.6 g
Total Carbohydrate3.4 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium40 mg
Iron6.7 mg
Potassium295 mg

Geheimtipp des Chefs

To purge sand, soak live clams in cold, salted water (1/3 cup salt per gallon) for 30 minutes to an hour before cooking.

Littleneck Clams Scrubbed Ersatz & Verhältnisse

Der beste Ersatz für Littleneck Clams Scrubbed ist Mussels, verwendet im Verhältnis 1:1. Similar briny flavor and steaming preparation, good for pasta or broth dishes.

Ersatz für Littleneck Clams Scrubbed mit Verhältnissen
Ersatz Verhältnis Am besten geeignet für
Mussels Am besten 1:1 Similar briny flavor and steaming preparation, good for pasta or broth dishes.
Manila Clams 1:1 Slightly smaller and more tender, but very similar flavor profile.
Canned Chopped Clams 1 cup chopped: 1 lb fresh (approx.) Convenient for soups, chowders, or pasta when fresh are unavailable.
Shrimp 1:1 (by weight) Different texture and flavor, but a common seafood substitute in many dishes.

Wie man Littleneck Clams Scrubbed auswählt & lagert

  1. Purchase live clams with tightly closed shells.
  2. Discard any that are open and don't close when tapped.

Womit passt Littleneck Clams Scrubbed gut zusammen?

  • Garlic
  • white wine
  • butter
  • parsley
  • pasta
  • crusty bread.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie schmeckt Littleneck Clams Scrubbed?

Briny, Sweet, Umami, Mildly Mineral Ocean, Brine, Fresh

Was ist ein guter Ersatz für Littleneck Clams Scrubbed?

Der beste Ersatz ist Mussels (1:1). Similar briny flavor and steaming preparation, good for pasta or broth dishes.

Wie wählt und lagert man Littleneck Clams Scrubbed?

Purchase live clams with tightly closed shells. Discard any that are open and don't close when tapped.

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