Portuguese Steamed Clams
- 5 lbs clams in shell, scrubbed
- 1 12 lbs chorizo sausage, sliced (Portuguese sausage)
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 2 cups white wine
- 14 cup olive oil
- Wash clams well in a sink of cold water.
- In a large stock pot with a tight lid, place the cleaned clams, sausage, onion, tomatoes and wine in pot.
- Cover and set over med-high heat.
- Steam until all the clams open up (disguard any clams that do not open).
- Be sure to shake pan often to ensure even cooking.
- Drizzle olive oil over the cooked clams.
shell, chorizo sausage, onion, tomatoes, white wine, olive oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/portuguese-steamed-clams-109922 (may not work)