7 clams and chourico Recipes

clams in shell , scrubbed, cornmeal, olive oil, garlic, minced, chourico sausage, diced, red onion, sliced, red pepper flakes (optional), dark beer, clam juice, crushed roma tomatoes, chopped fresh oregano, salt and pepper to taste

south coast portuguese fish chowder, recipe from: 50 chowders, this chowder has a relationship to new bedford and the area new englanders call south coast, which includes that part of southeastern massachusetts west of cape cod and a small piece of eastern rhode island. the area is ethnically diverse, with a large portuguese population, but everyone, even those who aren tsp portuguese, loves good food. i served this chowder recently to a group at sakonnet vineyards in little compton, rhode island. as soon as word got out that there was chourico (a dry, spicy, garlicky portuguese sausage) in the chowder, the crowd demolished it. almost everyone in this region loves chourico, which the locals pronounce shore-eese. all over new england where the portuguese have settled, chourico is included in clambakes, clam boils, and other traditional yankee fare., its translucent reddish broth and colorful pieces of bell pepper, tomato, chourico, potato, fish, and cilantro, this portuguese-style chowder is very enticing. it has a splendid aroma and a savory spicy flavor, making it an interesting and exciting alternative to milder creamy chowders., i like to serve this chowder with toasted garlic bread or a crusty loaf of portuguese or italian bread., serves: 8 as a main course, equipment, you will need a 4- to 6-quart heavy pot with a lid, a wooden spoon, a slotted spoon, and a ladle., olive oil, dried bay leaves, garlic, finely chopped (1 tbsp), onions (14 oz), cut into 1/4-inch dice, green bell pepper (6 oz), cut into 1/2-inch dice, ground allspice, yukon gold , maine, pei, or other all-purpose potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/3 inch thick, fish stock , chicken stock, or water (as a last resort), canned whole tomatoes in juice (from a 28-oz can), cut into 1/2-inch dice (measured with their juice), spicy chourico or andouille sausage, casing removed and sliced 1/4 inch thick, kosher or sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, skinless silver hake , cod, haddock, or bass fillets, pinbones removed 10 sprigs fresh cilantro, leaves and tender stems finely chopped (1/4 cup), coarsely chopped fresh italian parsley

spanish onions, peeled and sliced thin, garlic cloves, peeled and minced, sweet green bell peppers, cored, seeded, and cut in thin strips, olive oil, dried bay leaf, crumbled, water-packed tomatoes (do not drain), tomato sauce, lean prosciutto, cut into small dice, lean smoked ham, cut into small dice, chourico , chorizo, or pepperoni, cut into small dice, dozen uniformly small clams in the shell , scrubbed clean, dry white wine, coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, special equipment : cataplana pot (15-inches across), or a large heavy dutch oven type of kettle, pao or other rough country bread

olive oil, garlic, sliced, low sodium chicken broth, crushed tomatoes, old bay seasoning, divided, fresh ground black pepper, red or yellow small new potatoes, pearl onions, peeled (or use frozen pearl onions), chourico or linguica sausage, or chicken , cut into 1-inch pieces, clams (littleneck), scrubbed and drained, shrimp (16-20 count) (peeled ), ears fresh corn (kernel the corn with a knife), lemons (2 whole ), cut into wedges

quahog clams, vegetable oil, butter, chopped chourico (spicy portuguese sausage), or chorizo, diced onion, diced green pepper, lemon juice, portuguese hot sauce (recommended : gonzolves), portuguese masa (sweet bread), cubed, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, chopped fresh parsley leaves, masa de pimenta (red pepper paste), white bread crumbs