Clam Fritters

A main that starts with clams and finishes with eggs.

Entrées

contains glutencontains dairycontains eggs

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 1 pint clams
  • 2 eggs
  • ⅓ cup milk
  • 1⅓ cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • Salt
  • Pepper
Make it lactose-friendly
  • ⅓ cup milk → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Clean clams, drain from their liquor, and chop. Beat eggs until light, add milk and flour mixed and sifted with baking powder, then add chopped clams, and season highly with salt and pepper. Drop by spoonfuls, and fry in deep fat. Drain on brown paper, and serve at once on a folded napkin.
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories398
Protein33.0 g
Fat6.0 g
Carbs50.2 g
Fiber1.5 g
Sodium1295 mg

Source

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (Fannie Farmer, pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States