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Old 07-20-2010, 05:57 AM   #27
JohnR
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Originally Posted by DeadlyRichard View Post
As for straight up fried clam type places my all time favorite is Woodman's in Essex, MA (credited as being the "inventor" of the fried clam. I know this is silly as people were no-doubt frying those little guys long before Woodman's existed but this is the lore) They are the big guys and certainly have their detractors, but it is my sentimental favorite and in my opinion, PERFECT. Have been named best in country by many food magazines etc. For the record I have never had a bad clam ANYWHERE in Essex or Ipswich, MA! Farnhams!
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(I would not want to upset my Rhode Island hosts where I've chosen to make my home but Ipswich clams are better - there, I said it)

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