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Clam Soup (Tinolang Halaan)

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Clam Soup (Tinolang Halaan)

A light, gingery Tinolang Halaan broth highlights sweet clams and tender spinach.

30 minutes · Serves 3

Ingredients for Clam Soup (Tinolang Halaan)

  • 1 lb packaged shell clams
  • 1 bunch fresh spinach, washed and drained
  • 1 medium yellow onion, sliced
  • 1 thumb ginger, julienned
  • 3 cups water
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

How to cook Clam Soup (Tinolang Halaan)

  1. 1.Bring the water to a boil in a stockpot.
  2. 2.Add ginger and onion; cover and boil over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. 3.Add clams and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes, until the shells open.
  4. 4.Add spinach, cover, and cook for 1 minute until just wilted.
  5. 5.Season with salt and black pepper, then serve immediately in bowls.
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