If you like crab cakes, you'll love these flavor filled, bite size treats, They are great for a party or a meal.
Ingredients:
11 ounces of fresh, minced clams-drained
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
2 eggs, beaten
2 tbl butter, melted
1/2 tsp lime juice
1/2 tsp hot sauce
1/2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
2/3 cup all purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
vegetable oil for frying
Directions:
1. Combine clams, onion, green pepper, eggs, butter, lime juice, hot sauce, salt and pepper in
mixing bowl, and mix well.
2. Combine flour and baking powder, then add to clam mixture and stir until moistened.
3. Heat 3/4 inch of oil in skillet to 350 degrees. Drop batter into hot oil by level tablespoon. Fry
turning once, then drain on paper towels.
***makes 1 & 1/2 dozen
