Best Cape Cod Clam Pie Recipes

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CAPE COD CLAM PIE



Cape Cod Clam Pie image

When we lived in Massachusetts my mom would make these pies and we would take them to the beach as picnic food. I don't have the access to fresh little neck clams any longer, but I still make clam pie only now I use canned clams.

Provided by Marsha Gardner

Categories     Seafood

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 unbaked pie shells, your own or store bought
2 c shucked clams, drained and chopped (about 35 littlenecks) or 3cans chopped clams, drained
1 medium onion, chopped
1 1/2 c potato, cooked, peeled and sliced
6 slice bacon, cooked, drained and crumbled
3 large eggs
1 c heavy cream
3/4 tsp bell's poultry seasoning

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375-degrees.
  • 2. Sprinkle the clams, onion, potato and bacon over the bottom of the pie shells. In a bowl, beat together the eggs, cream and poultry seasoning. Pour this mixture over the clams.
  • 3. Top with second crust. Make slits for steam to escape.
  • 4. Bake 45-55 minutes, until set and lightly browned. Serve hot or cold.

CAPE COD CLAM PIE



Cape Cod Clam Pie image

Once in a while I enjoy a savory pie. I found this recipe in an older Family Circle Harback Cook book Copyright 1972, so I got this as a teenager (O-0) I like clams, I like pies, this seems simple enough. Hope You like it. My man likes seafood, so this is on my agenda

Provided by gaynel mohler

Categories     Seafood

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 crust pie pastry
2 eggs
2 can(s) 10 1/2 oz minced clams
3/4 c milk
1/2 c coarse crumbled unsalted soda crackers
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
2 Tbsp butter

Steps:

  • 1. Drain liquid from clams, reserve 3/4 cup
  • 2. beat eggs, add clam liquid, clams, milk and cracker crumbs, salt and pepper.
  • 3. lay bottom pie crust in pie shell
  • 4. drop clam mixture into pie crust
  • 5. dot with the butter
  • 6. place top crust on and crimp edges, Make a slit for steam to escape
  • 7. bake in 450 degree oven for 15 minutes, then reduce heat to 350 and continue baking another 30 minutes

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