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Barnstable Clam Pie
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 75 Minutes
Servings: 4
A little bit of Old Cape Cod from the New England chapter of the US Regional Cookbook, Chicago Culinary Arts Institute, 1947.
Ingredients:
1 dozen clam (or enough more to make 2 cups clam meat. i used 2 10-ounce cans of minced baby clams, as i don't hav)
1/4 cup clam juice
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup cracker crumb
1 egg, well beaten
1 cup milk
salt and pepper
2 pie crusts (either your own recipe or store bought)
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2. Steam the clams and strain the juice, saving 1/4 cup.
3. Remove the clams from the shells and chop finely.
4. Combine the rest of the ingredients and pour into a deep pie shell and cover with upper crust.
5. Seal all around and pierce the top with a fork.
6. Bake for approximately one hour.
7. Serve very hot.
By RecipeOfHealth.com