Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsOle Tapas Lounge and RestaurantAlmejas En Salsa Verde Recipe

Almejas En Salsa Verde Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Little neck clams, cilantro, garlic, onions, vino blanco

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Seasoning

Method

Preparation of Ingredients

  1. 1

    Rinse the little neck clams under cold water to remove any sand or debris. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Chop the cilantro, garlic, and onion finely.

Cooking

  1. 3

    In a large skillet or pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

  2. 4

    Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

  3. 5

    Add the minced garlic and sauté for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  4. 6

    Pour in the white wine and bring to a simmer.

  5. 7

    Add the rinsed clams to the skillet and cover with a lid. Cook for about 5-7 minutes or until the clams have opened.

  6. 8

    Once clams are open, remove the lid and add chopped cilantro. Stir gently to combine.

  7. 9

    Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Serving

  1. 10

    Serve the clams immediately in a bowl, garnished with additional cilantro if desired.

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