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Chinese Stir-fried Clams and Nagaimo

Cost $10, save $5

Source: Recommended by CookPal

  • 15 Min
  • 2 Servings
  • $10

INGREDIENTS

  • Seafood

    • 🦪 150g clams (purged)

  • Vegetables

    • 🥬 4 stalks asparagus (80g)
    • 150g nagaimo (Japanese yam)

  • Seasoning

    • 1 tbsp sake
    • 2 tsp soy sauce
    • 1 tbsp sesame oil
    • 🧄 1/3 tsp grated garlic

STEPS

1

Peel the bottom third of the asparagus with a peeler and cut into bite-sized pieces. Peel the nagaimo, cut it in half lengthwise, and slice into 1cm thick pieces.

2

Scrub the clams by rubbing the shells together under water and drain well.

3

Heat sesame oil and grated garlic in a frying pan. Add clams, asparagus, and nagaimo, then stir-fry briefly. Add sake, cover with a lid, and steam over medium heat for 2–3 minutes.

4

Once the clams open, add soy sauce and stir-fry briefly.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

180

Calories

  • 15g
    Protein
  • 10g
    Carbs
  • 5g
    Fats

đź’ˇ Tips

Nagaimo adds a unique crunchy texture; avoid overcooking.Clams should be purged of sand before cooking for a clean flavor.This dish pairs well with steamed rice or as a standalone main course.

⚠️ Precautions

This recipe is for inspiration only. The specific use needs to beadjusted according to individual differences.