Curry Clams
Curry clams wrapped with banana leaves. Curry-flavored clam is a popular Malaysian street food—delicious, spicy, and addictive. Easy curry clams recipe.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Malaysian Recipes
Cuisine: Malaysian
Keyword: Curry Clams
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 218kcal
- 1 1/2 lb. (750g) manila clams
- 2 tablespoons cooking oil
- 1 small onion peeled and sliced
- 1 1/4 tablespoons curry powder
- 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 tablespoon Malaysian Lingham’s hot sauce or chili-garlic sauce
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce or to taste
- 1/3 cup water
- 1 tablespoon chopped scallions
Rinse clams with cold water thoroughly, scrub the shells, drain the water, and set aside.
Heat up the pan on medium heat, add the cooking oil and stir fry the onion until slightly. Add the clams into the pan and start stirring. As soon as the clams start to open, add curry powder, turmeric powder, hot sauce/chili sauce, oyster sauce, water and stir well with the clams.
Cover the pan with its lid and cook for a few minutes, or until all clams are open.
Add scallions, stir to combine well. Dish out and serve immediately.
Serving: 4people | Calories: 218kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 51mg | Sodium: 1114mg