Grilled Razor Clams with Meyer Lemon-Chive Vinaigrette
- 48 razor clams, soaked and scrubbed
- Extra-virgin olive oil, for tossing with clams, plus 1/2 cup for vinaigrette
- Juice of 3 Meyer lemons
- 1 bunch chives, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon finely diced red bell pepper
- 1 tablespoon finely diced yellow bell pepper
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
- Place cleaned clams in a large bowl and drizzle with enough olive oil to coat generously.
- When grill is hot, arrange clams on grill and cook until shells open, about 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, whisk lemon juice, chives and garlic together in a medium bowl.
- Slowly whisk in remaining 1/2 cup olive oil until emulsified.
- Stir in peppers.
- Season vinaigrette, to taste, with salt and pepper.
- When clams have opened, arrange in their shells on a serving platter.
- Discard any that have not opened.
- Drizzle with vinaigrette and serve immediately.
razor clams, extravirgin olive oil, lemons, chives, clove garlic, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, kosher salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/grilled-razor-clams-with-meyer-lemon-chive-vinaigrette-recipe.html (may not work)