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 ...

Stuffed clams are a warm comfort food, but not just any shell will do. This expert says these are the sturdiest and most reliable ones.

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, ...

So as a general rule, if it's dead beforehand, its shell won't be closed (hence why you throw out the ones with open shells before cooking). During cooking, the clams are killed by the heat and in ...

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Throughout Lent, many practicing Christians forego eating meat on Fridays. This custom continues until Easter Sunday as a way of recognizing the sacrifices of Jesus Christ. Fish and seafood, like ...

Audrey Morgan is an associate food editor at Food & Wine with over seven years of experience covering food and drinks. She has held staff positions at Liquor.com and Food Network Magazine, and her ...