Sausage And Clam Soup Food

SAUSAGE, CLAM AND CALAMARI SAUTE

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet, preferably cast-iron, and coat the bottom with olive oil. Add sausage and cook, breaking up with a wooden spoon, until fully cooked. Add the clams, white wine and aminos and let simmer for a few minutes. Add tomato sauce and cook until clams open, then add the calamari. Cook for another few minutes and finish with parsley.

CLAM & SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large sauce pan with oil, saute garlic, sausage and mushrooms.
• Stir in tomatoes, clam juice, and clams.
• Bring to a boil.
• Spoon into bowls; top with garlic croutons if desired.

CLAM AND SAUSAGE CHOWDER

Steps:

• Scrub, scrub, scrub and wash fresh clams in shells; set aside--throw out any that are opened.
• In a large pot, cook the sausage over medium heat until browned; transfer to a paper towel lined plate to drain; set aside.
• Add the olive oil to the pot; saute the onion and garlic over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until soft and tender.
• Add potatoes, corn, clam juice, water, fennel seed, and cayenne.
• Bring to a boil; cover, lower heat and simmer 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
• Add in tomatoes; stir to combine.
• Remove 2 cups potato mixture and transfer to the container of an electric blender.
• Process until smooth and return mixture to the pot.
• Bring to a boil; add clams; cover, lower heat and simmer 4-5 minutes or until clam shells open (Throw out any that do not open).
• Add in sausage and parsley; stir and cook until heated; season with salt/pepper if needed.
• Serve.

SPICY SAUSAGE AND CLAM SOUP

Steps:

• In a heavy kettle cook the onion, the celery, the carrots, and the garlic in the oil over moderately low heat, stirring, until the vegetables are softened, stir in the tomatoes, the clam juice, the water, and the red pepper flakes, and simmer the mixture, covered, for 3 minutes. In a heavy skillet brown the kielbasa in batches over moderate heat, transferring it as it is browned to paper towels to drain. To the tomato mixture add the clams and boil them, covered, for 3 to 6 minutes, transferring them as they are opened to a bowl. Discard any unopened clams and return the opened ones to the tomato mixture. Stir in the kielbasa, the parsley, and salt to taste and heat the soup until it is hot.
• To clean hard-shelled clams:
• Scrub the clams thoroughly with a stiff brush under cold water discarding any that have cracked shells or that are not shut tightly.

CLAM PAN ROAST WITH SAUSAGE AND FENNEL

Steps:

• Cook garlic and Italian sausage in a deep straight-sided skillet or Dutch oven over medium, stirring and breaking up meat with a spoon, until sausage is no longer pink, about 5 minutes; transfer to a bowl with a slotted spoon. Drain all but 1 tablespoon fat from skillet. Cook kielbasa, stirring occasionally, until crisp, 8 to 10 minutes. Add to bowl.
• Arrange potatoes in skillet, cut-side down; cook until golden brown, 5 to 7 minutes. Flip potatoes; cook until just tender, about 5 minutes more. Scatter fennel over potatoes. Cook, stirring frequently, until fennel is tender, about 10 minutes.
• Add leek, Pernod, and clam juice. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until leek is tender, about 5 minutes. Return sausage mixture to pan; stir to combine. Add clams, cover, and cook 5 minutes. Add tomatoes; cook, covered, until clams open, about 8 minutes.
• Discard any unopened clams and remove pan from heat. Stir in tarragon and serve.

CASSEROLE OF CLAMS AND CHINESE SAUSAGES

Steps:

• Rinse the clams and drain well. Prepare the pepper strips and set aside.
• Cut each sausage on the bias into quarter-inch-thick slices. There should be about one-half cup.
• Heat two tablespoons of the butter in a heavy casserole and add the sausage, garlic and half the scallions. Cook, stirring, about one minute and add the wine and clam juice. Cook over moderately high heat about two minutes or until the liquid is reduced to about one and a third cups. Add the clams and pepper strips. Cover closely and cook three to five minutes. As each clam opens up, remove it. If the cooking liquid has evaporated excessively, add a bit of water. Swirl in the remaining butter. Put the clams in a shallow serving dish and pour the sauce over all. Sprinkle with the remaining scallions.