STEAMED CLAMS WITH TOMATOES

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Brush slices of rustic bread with olive oil and sprinkle with salt, toast in oven while clams are cooking.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Time 18m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for serving
6 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano or 2 teaspoons fresh
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved (2 cups)
4 pounds clams, scrubbed and rinsed

Steps:

  • In a large pot heat oil over medium-high. Add garlic, hot pepper flakes, and oregano and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. Add tomatoes, increase heat to high, and cook until tomatoes burst, about 4 minutes. Add clams and 3/4 cup water, cover, and cook until clams open, stirring once, 8 to 10 minutes. Discard any unopened clams. Drizzle with oil to serve.

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