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Spicy Stir-Fried Clams
A fragrant and fiery stir-fry of clams with coconut, curry leaves, and spices. Perfect served over steaming hot rice for a bold seafood feast.

Ingredients

  • 400 grams cooked clam meat, drained
  • Salt, to taste
  • ½ t turmeric powder
  • 5 curry leaves, sliced
  • 2 T oil
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 t coriander powder
  • 1 t chilli powder
  • 2 t ground pepper
  • ½ C shredded coconut
  • 7–9 dried chillies
  • 8 cloves garlic
  • Hot cooked rice, to serve

Method

  1. Ensure the clam meat is well drained.
  2. Coarsely grind/process the coconut, dried chillies, and 8 cloves of garlic, then set aside.
  3. Heat the oil in a wok or fry pan and quickly fry the chopped onion, crushed garlic, and sliced curry leaves.
  4. Add the coriander, chilli powder, and ground pepper and mix through.
  5. Add the clam meat, stir to combine, and allow to heat through.
  6. Add the coconut mixture, stir to combine, and cook for a few minutes until fragrant.
  7. Serve hot over steamed rice.
Prep Time: 30 minutes  |  Cooking Time: 20 minutes  |  Serves: 4

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