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Stir-Fried Taiwanese Clams
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Stir-Fried Taiwanese Clams

8 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

383
Calories
25g
Protein
28g
Fat
5g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1

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

  • 2 pounds of clams
  • 2 small, fresh, sweet red peppers
  • 1/4 cup of finely chopped fresh basil
  • 2 tablespoons of soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons of white wine
  • 1 teaspoon of minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon of sesame oil
  • 3 tablespoons of peanut oil for cooking

Directions

1

Clean the clams by scrubbing them under cool running water with a vegetable brush.

2

Cut the red peppers into sections.

3

Mix in separate bowl with basil, soy sauce, wine garlic and sesame oil.

4

Heat the peanut oil in a wok or large frying pan.

5

When the oil is hot, add the clams and the sauce and mix. Cover and simmer over a low heat until the clams open.

6

Serves four as an appetizer. Pour over rice or noodles to serve as a main course.

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Category:Taiwanese Recipes

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Category:Taiwanese Appetizers

Recipe sourced from fandom

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