Steamed Clams in Butter and Sake



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Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
10 mins

Additional Time:
5 mins

Total Time:
25 mins

Servings:
4


Ingredients

  • 1 ¼poundsclams in shells, scrubbed
  • 4teaspoonssake
  • 4teaspoonsmirin (Japanese sweet wine)
  • 2teaspoonsrice wine vinegar
  • 3tablespoonsbutter
  • 1green onion, chopped
  • 1teaspoonsoy sauce

  • Directions

    Scrub and rinse clams. Soak clams in a large bowl of cold water for 5 minutes. Drain thoroughly.

    Heat a wok or large saucepan over high heat; quickly add sake, mirin and rice wine vinegar. Add clams; cover and cook until clams open, 3 to 4 minutes. Discard any clams that do not open.

    Remove any scum that forms on the surface using a spoon or paper towel. Stir in butter, green onion, and soy sauce, tossing to coat clams until butter melts. Arrange clams on a serving plate; drizzle sauce over top. Serve immediately.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    121 Calories
    9g Fat
    3g Carbs
    5g Protein

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