11 clam recipes

To the delight of clam lovers on the East Coast and Pacific Northwest, clams are available year round. OK, let's make some clams.

Clam is a word which can be used for all, some, or only a few species of bivalve mollusks; the word is a common name which has no real taxonomic significance in biology. It is however quite widely used as part of the common names of bivalves, and also has significance in fisheries and cuisine.

If you don't have a lot of time left to make dinner, you will simply love the taste of this scrumptious dish that's easy to make!

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I prefer cherrystones for baked stuffed clams and clams casino. The chowder clams are best chopped for use in soups and sauce