3 stirred clams and black beans Recipes

clams, about 1 . 4kg (3 lbs, approximately ), peanut oil or 3 tbsp corn oil, garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped, cm fresh gingerroot, peeled and finely chopped, spring onions , cut into 2 . 5 cm sections, white and green parts separated, fermented black beans, rinsed, mashed, sugar, shaosing wine or 2 tbsp dry sherry, thick soy sauce, clear stock or 3 tbsp water, cornstarch , dissolved in, water, sesame oil (optional), hot steamed rice

grapeseed oil or 2 tbsp canola oil, manila clams or 2 lbs littleneck clams, scrubbed, black bean garlic sauce, chicken broth, tomato, 1/4 inch dice, fresh basil leaves , 1/16 inch ribbons, unsalted butter , as needed, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper