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Fried Razor Clams
Photo: Mike Kenneally

Fried Razor Clams

8 ingredients 20 min + 1 min 4 servings openrecipes
Fried Razor Clams

"A simple recipe for fried razor clams, a western Washington treat. Sometimes I fry the bodies, reserving the tougher necks for chowder. Dip in cocktail sauce. The spicier the better for me!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

767
Calories
44g
Protein
21g
Fat
99g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup oil for frying, or as needed
  • 1 (4 ounce) packet saltine crackers, finely crushed
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 4 large razor clams, cleaned and dried

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