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Steamed Clams with Fennel
Servings
2
people
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
15
minutes
mins
Ingredients
4
tbsp
butter
2
cloves
garlic
minced
1/2
onion
sliced
1
fennel bulb
fronds removed, thinly sliced
1
cup
cherry tomatoes
halved
1
cup
white wine
1
pound
Manila or littleneck clams
2
tbsp
parsley
chopped
1/2
lemon
sliced into wedges
Instructions
Melt butter in large stockpot. Add garlic and heat until fragrant. Add onion and fennel and saute for 5 minutes while stirring frequently.
Add wine and tomatoes. Bring to simmer. Add clams and cover. Cook until clams open, approximately 5-8 minutes. Discard any clams that do not open.
Serve with parsley and lemon slices.
Notes
Add a slice of crusty baguette to soak up the broth.
Course:
Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine:
American, Seafood
Keyword:
Fish, Seafood