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Cockles Clams... Fancy.
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Lemon, garlic, cilantro
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Add water to the bowl. Very dirty.
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Rinse them under cold water
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Keep some water in the bowl and add salt to it
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Be patient
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After a good amount of time, (maybe thirty minutes) they will start to sneak peek
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Rinse them one more time so you get the sand out.
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Shiny
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Wash, dry and pick the cilantro leaves
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Rough chop
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Half lemon is enough
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Do the little boats thing
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Peel the garlic
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Slice
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Add some olive oil to the pan. Use a pan/pot that has a lid
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When the garlic starts dancing
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Add the cilantro
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And then the clams
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Cover
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Add some action to your cooking. it will make you feel better
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Take the lid off. Depending on the clams it shouldn't take more than one minute or two. They should look shiny. Feel free to take out one by one as soon as they open
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Lemon juice and white wine if you have any.
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Check for seasoning
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Pour everything into a bowl. Or you can always take just the clams and reduce the sauce a little bit.
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Have yourself a feast
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Make sure you soak the bread. Double dip maybe.
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If you still have some juice and no bread just drink it.
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Feels like heaven
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Done
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You can also use little neck clams, just be aware that they take longer to cook and you want to take them out of the pan as they open. (one by one)