This section is from the book "Cooking For Profit", by Jessup Whitehead. Also available from Amazon: Cooking for Profit.
Prepare the clams precisely as directed for oysters in patties, by making a white sauce of half clam liquor and half milk thickened and seasoned. Put in the scalded clams. Then put a spoonful, or about two clams with the thick sauce adhering into eaeh clam shell. Dredge cracker meal over the top and bake on the top shelf in a hot oven. Moisten the tops with the back of a spoon dipped in melted butter. When brown serve. About two to a dish for hotel dinners, or by the dozen at a restaurant
Cost - About the same as scalloped oysters.
 
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