🤤 How to Cook Clams: The Cantonese Way (豉汁炒蜆)

Watch Daddy Lau teach us how to make Clams in Black Bean Sauce. It’s a surprisingly easy Cantonese seafood classic that you can make super quickly at home!

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🍴 RECIPE + INGREDIENTS🍴

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🍳 COOKWARE WE USE/LOVE 🍳

- Electric Burner: https://geni.us/electricburner
- Non-Stick Wok: https://geni.us/nonstickwok
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If you don't live near an Asian market, you buy these online / on Amazon:
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🔗 LINKS MENTIONED 🔗

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Chinese Stuffed Peppers (釀辣椒):    • 🫑 Dad's Chinese Stuffed Peppers: Your...  

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⏲ CHAPTERS ⏲

00:00 - Soak clams
00:58 - Cut ingredients
02:50 - Prepare sauce
03:06 - Prepare slurry
03:20 - Drain clams
03:31 - What kind of clams to use?
04:09 - Cockles vs clams
04:27 - Parboil clams
08:01 - Stir-fry aromatics
08:40 - On clams & black bean sauce
09:07 - Add onions & bell peppers
09:33 - Add clams
10:19 - Add slurry
11:11 - Add final seasonings & plate

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🎵 OTHER CREDITS 🎵

Produced by Randy Lau, Grace Phan-Nguyen
Edited by Willard Chan, Nicole Cheng
Translation by Arlene Chiu, David Loh

Intro Flute Music - Performed by Daddy Lau
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