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Deep Fried Clams
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Deep Fried Clams

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

1002
Calories
51g
Protein
40g
Fat
108g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

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 egg, separated
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup flour, sifted
  • 1 pint raw maine clams, shucked
  • oil (for frying)

Directions

1

1. Beat egg white until stiff.

2

2. Add milk, salt, and melted butter to egg yolk and beat together.

3

3. Add flour and stir.

4

4. Fold into stiffly beaten egg white.

5

5. Drain clams and dip each into batter and fry in deep fat at 375F until golden.

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6. Drain on paper towels.

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Category:New England Recipes

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Category:New England Snacks

Recipe sourced from fandom

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