Best Grammys Clam Fritters Recipes

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CLAM FRITTERS



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My stepmother got this recipe from an 80-year-old woman back in the 1940's.

Provided by Christine Johnson

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Seafood

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 egg
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup milk
1 cup minced clams
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons minced onion
2 tablespoons minced green bell pepper
½ cup vegetable oil

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Cholesterol 53.4 mg, Fat 29.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 183.5 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

HOMEMADE FRESH CLAM FRITTERS



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Categories     Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pint of shucked clams (about 18 clams)
1/2 cup reserved clam juice
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 3/4 cups flour
2 eggs
2 teaspoons minced onion
1 teaspoon Old Bay
1⁄8 teaspoon pepper
4 tbsp. vegetable oil (for frying)

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

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Carbohydrate 24 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 85 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 4 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 19 grams protein, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1 Fritter, Sodium 930 milligrams sodium, Sugar 0 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams unsaturated fat

CLAM FRITTERS



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We had clam fritters every time we went to Rhode Island. I looked for a recipe and finally found this one. Now we have them whenever we want.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 14-16 fritters.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 can (6-1/2 ounces) minced clams
1 egg
3 tablespoons milk
1/3 cup diced onion
Oil for deep-fat frying
Tartar sauce and/or lemon wedges, optional

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.

Nutrition Facts :

CLAM FRITTERS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 cups cracker crumbs
1 cup minced clams, drained
2 tablespoons minced pimiento
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 large eggs, separated
Milk

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.

GRAMMY'S CLAM FRITTERS



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Every Saturday night growing up, my folks and I would go to Grammy's house for good food and good company. These fritters were made quite regularly, and even as a young kid I loved these, cause they were so good dipped in ketchup!

Provided by Denise Bernius

Categories     Seafood Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 eggs
2 c flour
pinch salt
1 c milk
3 tsp baking powder
1 pt chopped clams

Steps:

  • 1. heat deep fryer to btwn 350-375 degrees
  • 2. mix ingredients well, drop by teaspoonfulls into fryer. Cook until golden brown. Serve with lots of dipping sauces, especially ketchup, mmmmm!

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