They're NOT the same thing. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Looking at them, it's hard to believe that oysters and clams are so delicious. They’re encased in hard shells that look like rocks—and when ...

These bivalves each offer unique flavors, proving looks aren't their only difference. It's not every day that most of us are shopping for or cooking clams and mussels. Perhaps you're planning on doing ...

Seafood experts compare these popular bivalves and explain whether you can substitute one for the other. When you're looking ...

There are many sizes and types of clams available, but for steaming I like littleneck clams. They can range from the size of a quarter to a silver dollar. My favorites for steaming have a shell that ...