Westport Clam Fritters Recipes

CLAM FRITTERS

Steps:

• Beat the egg and gradually beat in the flour. Slowly stir in the milk, clams, salt, pepper and onion. If desired, stir in the green pepper. With hands shape mixture into 2 inch diameter patties.
• In a medium skillet heat the oil over medium-high heat until hot. Fry the patties in the hot oil until golden brown. Place cooked fritters on paper towels to soak up any excess oil.

HOMEMADE FRESH CLAM FRITTERS

Steps:

• Preheat your oil to 360°F Mix flour and seasonings together in a large bowl Add remaining ingredients and whisk together to form a batter Use a ladle to drop the batter into the pan (carefully, the oil is hot!) like pancakes, being sure that they're not too big Cook for 3 - 4 minutes (or until golden brown) on each side Remove to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil and repeat until you use up all of the batter Serve warm

CLAM FRITTERS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, salt and pepper; set aside. Drain clams, reserving 2 tablespoons juice; set clams aside. In a small bowl, beat the egg, milk and reserved clam juice; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Add the clams and onion. , In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Drop batter by tablespoonfuls into oil. Fry for 2-3 minutes or until golden brown, turning occasionally. Drain on paper towels. Serve fritters with tartar sauce and/or lemon wedges if desired.

WESTPORT CLAM FRITTERS RECIPE

Steps:

• Whisk together the dry ingredients in a large bowl.
• Add milk, eggs and seasonings to taste.
• Sir well until the consistency is like pancake batter.
• Add bacon, minced onions and clams (optional mushrooms, rolled oats, peppers, garlic shallots ect.).
• Heat the coconut oil to a depth of one inch in a large skillet on medium heat.
• Spoon the fritter batter into the heated coconut oil and cook till golden.
• Flip the fritters and cook until golden.

CLAM FRITTER SNACKS

Steps:

• Drain the clams. In a medium bowl, beat 1 egg and stir in the cup of baking mix and clams.
• In a medium skillet, heat the oil and fry the clams in pieces until golden brown. Drain on a plate lined with paper towels.

PROVINCETOWN CLAM FRITTERS

Steps:

• Preheat your oil or fat to 360°F.
• Sift dry ingredients together.
• Combine dry ingredients, milk and clam juice into a batter that is smooth and free from lumps.
• Fold in clams, mixing thoroughly.
• Drop from a spoon into hot fat and fry for about a minute or until golden brown on all sides.
• Serve with lemon wedges.

CLAM FRITTERS

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl combine the crumbs, clams and pimiento. Season with some salt and pepper. Stir the yolks into the batter and moisten with enough milk to make a heavy batter.
• Whip the egg whites until stiff and fold them into the mixture. Drop the batter by spoonfuls onto a non-stick skillet and cook until browned on both sides. Serve over an arugula or sliced tomato salad.

CLAM FRITTERS

Steps:

• Drain clams, reserving the juice. Coarsely chop clams (I run them through the grinder).
• Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and pepper. Stir into chopped clams with combined clam juice and eggs.
• Drop by tablespoonfuls into a little hot fat or salad oil in skillet (I use a deep-fat fryer) and fry until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels.