Download Spicy clams, Indian-style - Seafood
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Ingredients

  • clams
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 finely chopped medium onions
  • 1 tbsp each of minced garlic and grated ginger
  • 3 finely chopped red chillies
  • 1 tbsp of ground coriander
  • 1 tsp of ground turmeric
  • 1/2 a teaspoon of salt.
  • 2 cups of freshly grated coconut
  • 3 tbsp of chopped coriander leaves
  • the juice of a lime or lemon

Method

Heat 3 tbsp of extra virgin olive oil in a deep pan and lightly fry 2 finely chopped medium onions, 1 tbsp each of minced garlic and grated ginger, and 3 finely chopped red chillies until the onions are transparent.

Add 1 tbsp of ground coriander, a teaspoon of ground turmeric and half a teaspoon of salt. Stir for a minute or so, then add the clams and cover the pan with a well-fitting lid. Continue to cook on low heat for 7 min or until the clams have opened. Discard any that haven't opened.

To serve

Place the clams in a deep bowl, sprinkle with 2 cups of freshly grated coconut, 3 tbsp of chopped coriander leaves and the juice of a lime or lemon.