TUA TUA WITH SMOKE PAPRIKA, TOMATOES AND BASIL


Prep Time
15 Minutes
Cook Time
15 Minutes
Ingredients

1 kg Small Tua Tua
1 Red onion
1 Red chilli (Thinly sliced)
3 Garlic cloves (Finely sliced)
1 tspn Smoked paprika
100ml White wine
70ml Olive oil
15 Cherry tomatoes (Cut in 1/2)
Bunch of Basil (Torn)
2 Tbsp Chives (Finely chopped)
1 Lemon (Zest + juice)

Cooking Instructions
  1. Place a heavy based pot with a tight fitting lid onto a Medium heat.
  2. Add the olive oil, red onions, garlic, smoked paprika and chilli. Cook gently whilst stirring for 3 minutes. 
  3. Add the white wine and bring to a boil.
  4. Add the clams and cover. Let simmer for 3 minutes then remove lid to check. Remove any clams that have opened and place to one side whilst the rest continue to cook.
  5. Once all claims are open, remove them from the pot and reduce liquid by ½. Add the cherry tomatoes, basil, chives, lemon juice and zest.
  6. Add all the clams back to the pot and toss through the sauce. Taste and season if desired. 
  7. Serve immediately with fresh bread to soak up the juices.

Recipe courtesy of Bradley Hornby of Arbour Dining

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