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Lime and chilli butter clams with baguette

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Food and Travels: Asia

By Alastair Hendy

Published 2004

  • About

Freshness, beyond. A chilli meets butter meets citrus meets seafood simplicity. Home-grown fusion; my kinda food. A bivalve heaven I whipped from the Nam Seafood Restaurant, found on the beach road from Hoi An.

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp ground pepper
  • 2 tsp salt
  • juice of 1

Method

Mix the pepper with the salt in a small dish, then add the lime juice. Mash the butter with the chilli paste. Set the clams across a grill rack and place over the coals of a fierce barbecue and grill until they pop open. Alternatively, scatter them across a heavy wide frying pan, put a lid on top, and bake over a high heat until they pop open. Discard any clams that do not open. Dab each clam b

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