Pepper Jelly-Braised Cedar Key Clams

Pepper Jelly-Braised Cedar Key Clams

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A recipe from MoPho in Mid-City New Orleans.

Keywords

  • entrées
  • MoPho
  • recipes
  • 2014
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  • Candy thermometer
  • Braising pan
  • Microplane
  • Slotted spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
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  • Stove
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  • Measuring spoon
  • Paper towel
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  • Serving bowl
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 84 clams (rinsed well under cold running water to remove grit)
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil or neutral oil
  • 2 tbsp. ginger, minced
  • 2 tbsp. garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp. shallots, minced
  • 2 tsp. Thai chili paste
  • 2 cups white wine
  • 2 cups sweet cooking mirin
  • 1/2 stalk lemongrass, crushed
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 3 tbsp. butter
  • 2 cups pepper jelly
  • juice and zest of one lime
  • 10 leaves of mint, torn
  • salt to taste
  • 12 strips shaved lardo, or substitute crispy bacon
  • 1 cup Fried Shallot Rings (recipe below)
  • fresh mint leaves

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