Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsRodney’s Oyster HousePeriwinkles By The Bowl Recipe

Periwinkles By The Bowl Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Delight in a bowl of tender, succulent periwinkles, expertly cooked to perfection and served with a tantalizing garlic herb butter sauce. Each bite bursts with the essence of the sea, making this dish an irresistible treat for seafood lovers. Perfect for sharing or savoring solo, this dish captures the coastal charm in every mouthful.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Periwinkles

    Rinse the fresh periwinkles under cold water to remove any sand or debris. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Garlic

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Cook the Periwinkles

    Add the rinsed periwinkles to the skillet and stir to coat them in the garlic oil. Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally until heated through.

  4. 4

    Add Seasonings

    Stir in the lemon juice, chopped parsley, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until everything is well combined.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Remove from heat and serve the periwinkles hot, garnished with additional parsley if desired.

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