Grilled Clams

Grilled Clams

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Sambuca isn't just for drinking. These grilled clams are stuffed with a Italian sausage mixture that's sauteed in Sambuca. Get Steven Raichlen's recipe.

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Cooking tools:

  • Shellfish grilling rack
  • Grill
  • Clam knife
  • Stiff brush
  • Microplane
  • Nonstick skillet
  • Wooden spoon
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Stove
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Serving platter
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound hot or mild Italian bulk sausage
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced crosswise
  • 1 small red bell pepper, finely chopped (about 1/2 cup)
  • 1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 clove garlic, finely minced
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
  • 2 cups fresh bread crumbs, preferably homemade
  • 3 tablespoons Sambuca
  • Coarse salt (kosher or sea) and freshly ground black pepper
  • 36 littleneck clams
  • Lemon wedges, for serving

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