seafood

Soft Shell Steamers

Light flavor with an ocean complexity.

Flavorful, Textural, Briny

Careful handling is a must with "Steamers". The shells are brittle and can be broken with your fingers. The Clam can be cooked whole as normal and can be served cleaned or whole. Steam, Fry, Saute.

Quick Facts

Commonly Known As:
Piss Clam, Essex Clam, Long Shell Clam

  • Species Name

    Clams

  • Latin Name

    Mya arenaria

  • Origin

    Cape Cod to Hatteras

  • Harvest Method

    Hand Cultivated

  • Range & Habitat

    North Atlantic & New England

  • Producer

    SFS Partnership

Seasonality
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Year Round

Range & Habitat

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