Clams often contain sand and should be soaked for about 2 hours before cooking. Change the water 2 to 3 times during soaking. Leaving them to soak for more than 2 hours could kill them, in which case they would no longer be edible. If you can’t find clams, you can make this recipe with mussels.
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