Parmesan Clams
Ingredients
2 dozen little neck clams (in the shell) | ||
1/2 stick of unsalted butter | ||
1 tbs oregano | ||
1/4 lb shaved fresh Parmesan cheese | ||
black pepper to taste | ||
1 cup dry white wine |
This is a dish where half shell little neck clams are topped with a little butter, oregano and parmesan cheese then steamed in white wine.
Directions:
- Open the clams, reserving as much juice as possible.
- Using a sharp knife loosen the clam from the bottom shell, and place the clam back into the shell.
- Season the clams with black pepper and oregano, then top with a shaving of the Parmesan cheese.
- In a large sauce pan that has a lid, add the white wine and the clams with the clams facing upward and bring to a simmer.
- Cover the pan and allow the clams to simmer for 5-7 minutes or until the Parmesan melts.
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