Molto Marios Clam Stew Recipes

Steps:

• Combine the clams and 1 cup water in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cover and cook until they start to open, about 5 minutes. Use tongs or a slotted spoon to transfer the clams to a bowl; discard any unopened clams. Pour the clam juices into a liquid measuring cup (avoid the sediment from the bottom of the pot). Wipe out the pot. Cover the clams to keep warm.
• Add the olive oil to the pot and set over medium-high heat. Add the onion, diced fennel, a big pinch of salt and a few grinds of pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are softened, about 8 minutes. Add the tomatoes and red pepper flakes; cook, stirring, until mostly dry, about 2 minutes. Add enough water to the clam juices to equal 3 cups, then add the liquid to the pot, cover and bring to a boil.
• Meanwhile, trim the green beans and cut into 1-inch pieces. Add to the pot along with the pasta and cannellini beans and their liquid. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is al dente, 8 to 10 minutes. Add more water, if needed; season with salt and pepper. Stir in the clams and heat through.
• Divide the soup among bowls. Top with chopped fennel fronds and the pesto.

Steps:

• Fry bacon in a large Dutch oven until crisp, remove with slotted spoon and set aside.
• Add onion to pot, saute until softened, then add potatoes and chicken stock.
• Season with salt and cayenne, cover and cook for 15 minutes.
• In a second large saucepan, melt butter, whisk in flour, whisking to make a roux.
• Cook for 1 minute, then add cream and milk while whisking.
• Cook over low heat until thickened.
• Pour into onion and potato mixture, add clams, 2 cans undrained, add clams only, from the other cans reserving the juice.
• Add Worcestershire and bacon.
• Add the other 2 cans of reserved juice a bit at a time to reach desired consistency and only if you want the soup less thick.
• Stir and gently cook over moderate heat until heated through.
• Transfer to soup tureen and garnish with parsley and paprika if using.

Steps:

• Place clams in a stockpot; top with the next 8 ingredients. Add beer and oil; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, for 10 minutes., Stir; cook, covered, until clams open, 5 to 7 minutes longer. Discard any unopened clams. Ladle into bowls; serve with grilled bread.

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a pot and brown pork in bunches. Set aside.
• Add the onion to the pan and cook for 4 minutes, add garlic, chili, paprika.
• and bay leaves and cook for three more minutes. Then stir in tomatoes, wine and stock and bring to the boil.
• Add the pork and chopped chorizo and cook covered for 45 minutes until the pork is tender.
• Add the clams then cover and cook for 5 minutes more until clams open. Stir coriander through stew and serve immediately with rice.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. In a heavy bottomed 6-quart saucepan, heat the olive oil; add the onion, mushrooms and chorizo. Stirring occasionally, cook over medium heat until the onion is softened, about 8 minutes.
• Add the vermouth and bring to a boil. Add the tomato sauce, wine and clams. Cover and cook until the clams open, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Uncover the clams and discard any that did not open. Serve immediately in shallow bowls with warm garlic bread.