clam juice

Bivalve cooking liquid

Clam juice is the liquid extracted from clams during cooking or shucking, used as a broth or flavoring agent.

It appears in seafood dishes, chowders, and cocktails like the Bloody Caesar.

Bottled clam juice is sold as a cooking ingredient: Add a cup of clam juice to the pasta sauce.

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protein source

clam juicebeef broth

Simmered meat extract

chicken stock · mushroom broth · beef stock · vegetable stock · pork stock

flavor profile

clam juicesimple syrup

Sugar dissolved in water

plain water · distilled water · fruit juice · apple juice · milk

dietary category

clam juicevegetable stock

Savory plant-based cooking liquid

mushroom broth · miso broth · tomato juice

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