Seafood experts compare these popular bivalves and explain whether you can substitute one for the other.

Closeup of freshly harvested little neck clams - John Piekos/Getty Images Clams are a tasty and nutritious shellfish that can be used in a variety of dishes, from creamy New England clam chowder to ...

Seafood comes in all shapes and sizes. And while it's impossible to pick a favorite, clams have a special place in our hearts. We love celebrating the adorable bivalves by throwing them on the grill, ...

Shuck the clams and remove the meat, reserving the liquid. Rinse the clam meat and grind in a food mill or processor or chop by hand. Break the clam shells apart at their hinges, rinse, and reserve.

Couple of other relevant points to note: 1) you can buy frozen clams still in their shells, which in itself proves false the, "don't cook and eat dead clams" thing, and 2) you don't have to cook clams ...

Mussels from Prince Edward Island, cockles from New Zealand, periwinkles from Cape Cod and clams from Vancouver -- the shellfish on our dinner plates have flown in from all over for the occasion. And ...

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