When canned, they retain their seafood flavor and become even more convenient for preparing quick and tasty meals. Here are some ways to enjoy canned razor clams:
- As an Appetizer: simply drain them and serve them on an appetizer board with a few drops of lemon, a little olive oil and a touch of salt. Serve with crusty bread for a sophisticated appetizer.
- In Salads: Add razor clams to a fresh salad. Toss with greens, cherry tomatoes, red onion and dress with a light vinaigrette.
- In Pastas and Rice: Incorporate razor clams into pasta or rice dishes. Their seafood flavor perfectly complements light sauces and fresh ingredients, this is an example of a pasta recipe with razor clams:
- You will need 1 can of razor clams, pasta, 2 cloves of garlic, olive oil, parsley, salt, pepper and lemon for garnish.
- Cook pasta according to package directions until al dente.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté until golden brown and fragrant.
- Add the razor clams to the pan and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and mix well to infuse the flavors. Cook for 2-3 minutes more.
- Adjust salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot, sprinkled with fresh parsley and accompanied by lemon slices.
Enjoy!