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

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