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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound fresh Spanish chorizo sausage, ground
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 dozen Little Neck clams, scrubbed
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 orange, halved
  • 1/4 cup roughly chopped parsley
  • 2 bay leaves

Method

  • In a large, decorative casserole or Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat.
  • Add the chorizo and cook until browned.
  • Add the garlic and bay leaves, and saute until lightly brown.
  • Add the clams and wine.
  • Squeeze the orange juice into the pan then add the halves.
  • The rind will add another dimension to the sauce.
  • Cover and steam until the clams open, discard any that do not.
  • Remove from heat, top with parsley and serve in the same dish.