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Clam Dip Recipe

From Diana Rattray,
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Clam dip is made with minced clams, cream cheese, garlic, Tabasco, and other ingredients.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 can (8 ounces) minced clams
  • 1 clove garlic, cut in half
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • drop or two of Tabasco sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • pinch pepper

PREPARATION:

Drain clams, reserving 1/4 cup of the juice. Rub a medium serving bowl with the garlic halves. Add cream cheese; beat with fork until smooth. Mix in remaining ingredients and the reserved 1/4 cup of clam juice. Blend well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour before serving. Serve as a dip with crackers, chips, or vegetable dippers.
Makes about 1 1/2 cups of clam dip.

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