If they are cooked they are better because you don't taste the smell of it and cooked clams are healthier because If they aren't cooked then its alive practically.
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Cooked clams can be stored for a maximum of 4 days. Properly sealed and refrigerated they should be fine. Don't leave them anylonger than that.
No, clams do not have eyes.
how do u know if a clam is a male or a female
Clams can be either fresh water or salt water. (Depends on the species)
One pound of fresh Manilla clams in shell will give you 3/4 cup of clam meat.
One of the best clam chowder recipes using fresh clams involves sauting onions, celery, and garlic in butter, then adding fresh clams, clam juice, potatoes, and seasonings. Simmer until clams open, then add cream and thicken with a roux. Serve hot with crusty bread.
Clams (the salt water kind) live in the inter-tidal zone to shallow ocean. Fresh water clams live in the bottom of rivers or lakes.
To make a delicious and flavorful fresh clam chowder, start by sauting onions, celery, and garlic in butter. Add diced potatoes, fresh clams, clam juice, and seasonings like thyme and bay leaves. Simmer until the potatoes are tender and the clams are cooked. Finish with cream, fresh herbs, and a squeeze of lemon juice. Enjoy your homemade clam chowder!
No, the manila clam is saltwater.
To make the best clam chowder with fresh clams, start by steaming the clams until they open. Remove the clams from their shells and chop them. In a pot, cook bacon until crispy, then saut onions, celery, and garlic. Add clam juice, potatoes, thyme, and bay leaves, then simmer until potatoes are tender. Stir in chopped clams, cream, and season with salt and pepper. Serve hot with crusty bread.
Clams have sexual reproduction. A male clam releases his sperm into the water at the same time that a female clam releases her eggs into the water. Somehow the male and female clams know how to do it at the same time and somehow the sperm and the eggs get together.
Bodies of water have clams, not girls.
Most clams filter the water for plankton.