Popular species of clam include: American hard shell clams – large clams with a thick, heavy shell Palourdes (also known as Manilla clams) – clams with a pretty, marbled shell that are ...

Rinse the clams in fresh water, scrub the shells, then proceed with the recipe. Soak the mung bean noodles in warm water for about 15 minutes, or until pliable. Drain them in a colander and ...