Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Swap in three-cornered leek for garlic and parsley - Matt Austin This British take on spaghetti alle vongole uses cockles instead ...

Simple, fresh and flavourful, the rural Thai approach to cooking pays great attention to aroma and balance of flavours, as seen in our new resident’s dish of steamed fish, clams and nam jim dressing..

They say clam, we say cockle ... Elizabeth Latham goes in search of a delectable seaside treat. This is my first experience of cockle harvesting and I feel the eager anticipation of a feast. It is ...

With shellfish and mildly salty samphire, this dish tastes like the seaside. “I’m lucky enough to live in a part of the world where on the same afternoon my kids and I can walk to the river, pluck a ...

As for the cockle popcorn, it's a revelation if you haven't tried it: crisp-edged little morsels that taste of the sea. I used it here with sole but it makes a great snack or pre-dinner appetiser, ...

Cockles are some of the smallest bivalves, but they deliver an enormous amount of flavor. Just a few simple ingredients turn them into a rich, hearty stew. Slideshow: More Seafood Recipes Kay Chun is ...

Put the cockles and wine in a saucepan and cover with a lid. Put on a high heat and steam until the cockles open. This will take only a few minutes but they will need an occasional stir and you can ...

For the sauce, blanch the rocket in boiling water for a few seconds, and refresh with iced water (this will keep the green colour). Then place all the ingredients, together with a pinch of salt, in a ...

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Cockles are sometimes called blood clams because the liquid that the raw (or lightly blanched) bivalves release when opened is dark red. They look similar to clams, except that cockle shells have deep ...

A quick and simple dish that maximises the partnership of cured pork and fresh, plump shellfish Celebrated chef and restaurateur, Mark Hix MBE champions British producers, home-grown ingredients and ...