Clam Bake

Recipe Ingredients

1		Liquid crab boil - (small bot.)
4		Yellow onions - (abt 1 lb) - quartered
3		Garlic heads - halved
1		Bouquet garni
		Salt - to taste
		Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
4		Fresh sweet corn ears - cut into thirds
1 1/2 lbs	681g / 24oz	New red potatoes
1/2 lb	227g / 8oz	Hot dogs
1 lb	454g / 16oz	Andouille or smoked sausage - cut 2" links
4 lbs	1816g / 64oz	Steamer clams - scrubbed
1 cup	198g / 7oz	Melted butter
1		Crusty loaf of bread

Recipe Instructions

Fill a large 3 to 4 gallon stock pot fitted with a strainer insert, with enough water to fill the pot two-thirds full. Add crab boil to taste, onions, garlic, and bouquet garni. Season the water with salt and pepper. Add the sweet corn and potatoes. Bring the liquid up to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Add the hot dogs and sausage. Simmer for about 8 minutes, covered, or until the potatoes are almost fork tender. Add the clams, cover, and cook for about 5 minutes, or until the shells open. Discard any clams that do not open. Remove the strainer insert from the pan and drain the boil. Serve the clam boil on paper bags or newspapers. Serve the boil with melted butter and crusty bread.

This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1A60 broadcast 07-03-1998) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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