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Stuffed Quahog

A classic New England appetizer featuring a large quahog clam stuffed with a savory breadcrumb mixture, baked until golden, and served with potato wedges, coleslaw, and pickled ginger.

Total time
35 min
Servings
2
Calories
350
Protein
18g
Stuffed Quahog
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Shuck the quahogs, chop the meat finely, and reserve the shells.

  2. Step 2

    Melt butter in a skillet, sauté garlic and green onions until soft.

  3. Step 3

    Mix chopped clam, breadcrumbs, lemon juice, salt, and pepper into the skillet.

  4. Step 4

    Stuff the mixture into the reserved shells and top with extra breadcrumbs.

  5. Step 5

    Bake at 375°F for 15 minutes until the topping is golden brown.

  6. Step 6

    Serve hot with potato wedges, coleslaw, and pickled ginger on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • Oven
  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

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