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soft clam
soft clam
noun
- another name for the soft-shell clam
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of soft clam1
Example Sentences
There are the round bellies of soft-shell clams — the restaurant has always called these “soft clam bellies,” but almost everybody else in the Northeast knows them as steamers — in an intoxicatingly fragrant stew enriched by miso.
Both the Little Neck and the paper shell clams are very good served as a Curry; only the body part of the soft clam should be used, as the remainder is somewhat tough.
For an appetizer, the soft clam pan roast is hard to beat; it is best followed by tasty mignons of tenderloin flared in bourbon or stuffed broiled lobster and wilted dandelion greens with bacon.
A little fountain of water announces the abode of the soft clam.
The soft clam is long and thin, instead of being almost round, like a hard clam.
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