Can't eat.
Razor clams are a very common seafood, its meat flavor, shape narrow and long, outside the egg yellow, inside the meat is white, but there will be black part of the stomach, this part is called the viscera mass, mainly reproductive glands, and loaded with sand in the stomach can not be eaten, otherwise the gravel with which will be bitten when you eat it, very much affecting the edible taste and experience, it is recommended to eat beforehand to deal with clean. It is recommended that they be cleaned in advance before eating.
2 How to clean up the razor clam stomach black stuff Method 1Buy razor clams soaked in lightly salted water, can make the sand spit clean, water boiling razor clams blanch for 10 seconds, the shell will open, and then extruded viscera, and remove the black edge of the shell can be fried.
Method 2First blanch the razor clams in boiling water, once 90% of the shells are open remove from the heat and pour off the boiling water, strip out the razor clam meat and remove this black line, then squeeze it with your hand to make a black poop, then rinse the razor clams and it's done.
3 What is the white scum in the belly of razor clamsIt is the spermatozoa of razor clams.
September and October razor clams are in the breeding period, the stomach is full of sperm, eggs, eat like tofu dregs, not very tasty, wait until the next month, one after another to the sperm, eggs, razor clams will eat to recover, the meat will be slowly fat, usually in January next year, after the taste will be gradually good, before and after the Ming Ming eat up the most flavorful and tender.
4 razor clam stomach yellow yellow thing is whatis the crystal rod.
Razor clam stomach yellow, almost transparent, looks like a strip of parasitic things actually called crystal rod, is part of the razor clam digestive system, mainly in the razor clam feeding, drive intestinal peristalsis, promote food digestion, when the razor clam starvation or death, the crystal rod will slowly and automatically dissolve, so the general crystal rod was pumped out of the time, but also very elastic, ten minutes after the paralyzed, the body harmless, but generally recommended for consumption. The body is harmless, but it is generally not recommended to eat, which is like the shrimp thread of shrimp, the black membrane in the fish belly, the intestines of crayfish, etc., when you eat, you'd better pay more attention to it.