Clams in Black Bean Sauce

• 2 1/2 pounds clams
• 23 cup chicken broth
• 2 tablespoons black bean sauce
• 1 tablespoon sherry
• 1 teaspoon cornstarch
• 2 teaspoons chili sauce szechwan
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 scallions, spring or green onions minced
• 2 teaspoons ginger root minced

1. Place clams on steamer rack over water in saucepan.
2. Cover and bring to boil.
3. Cook 5 minutes, or just until shells open.
4. Drain.
5. Combine broth, black bean sauce, sherry, cornstarch and chili sauce; set aside.
6. Heat oil in wok or large skillet over high heat.
7. Add onion and ginger; stir-fry 30 seconds.
8. Add clams and black bean sauce mixture; cook and stir 30 seconds, or until sauce boils and thickens and clams are hot.
9. Serve plain or over hot, cooked noodles, as desired.

clams, chicken broth, black bean sauce, sherry, cornstarch, chili sauce, vegetable oil, scallions, ginger root

Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/clams-black-bean-sauce-37802 (may not work)