littleneck
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About 1 hour before you plan to cook, purge the littleneck clams of sand and grit: Fill a large bowl with cold water and add enough salt to it so it tastes like the sea.
From Washington Post
Next, I went after half a dozen littleneck clams that were nested into a tangle of rockweed and pebbles, as if they’d been washed up on the shore.
From New York Times
Smaller and more tender than littlenecks, they are the ideal clam for spaghetti or linguine alle vongole, pasta with clam sauce.
From New York Times
You will be once you see all the people at the bar sharing littleneck clams, oysters, shrimp or chilled split lobsters laid out on pebble ice.
From New York Times
The executive chef Joe Smith’s American menu serves littleneck clam chowder, duck confit spring rolls, pan-seared striped bass and stuffed fluke, and features local ingredients.
From New York Times
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