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In 1914 Lawrence Henry "Chubby" Woodman and his wife Bessie opened up a clam shack on Essex's Main Street, more commonly known to locals as "the causeway". Chubby and Bessie sold freshly dug steamer clams as well as ice cream and homemade potato chips. According to legend, Chubby invented the Ipswich fried clams on July 3, 1916. [4]
"Steamers" (steamed soft-shell clams) are an integral part of the New England clam bake, where they are served steamed whole in the shell, then pulled from the shell at the table, the neck skin is removed and then while holding the clam by the neck it is dipped, first in the clam broth in which they were cooked, to rinse away remaining sand ...
Along Massachusetts Route 133, known as the "Clam Highway," you'll stumble upon the Clam Box of Ipswich about 30 miles north of Boston in historic Ipswich. Crowds flock to the classic counter ...
Mya is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Myidae. They are widespread and abundant in northern waters. [ 1 ] Commonly known as Ipswich clams, soft-shell clam or steamers, they are routinely used as a food source for humans.
Thomas N. Soffron (December 10, 1907 – February 21, 2004) was the clam digger and restaurateur who created the fried clam strip. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was also a singer and guitarist, member of the Talambekos Mandolinata band.
The kids mistook the clams for seashells.
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The name "razor clam" is also used to refer to different species such as the Pacific razor clam (Siliqua patula) or Razor shell (Ensis magnus). Jackknife clams live in sand and mud and are found in intertidal or subtidal zones in bays and estuaries. Its streamlined shell and strong foot allow Jackknife clams to burrow quickly in wet sand.