The nose of the king of razor clams can be eaten.

Razor clam cleaning method: because of the razor clam shell is relatively thin, so in the cleaning of the hand must be light, in the razor clam surface clean, to let the razor clam spit sand, just soak the razor clam in light salt water can let the razor clam spit clean sand.

The razor clam is commonly found in intertidal sediments, and its axe-foot is very active, moving quickly up and down in its burrow. When it is startled, it quickly retracts into its burrow and feeds food pellets into the sea water with a short hose. Some can spray water from the hose and swim short distances in the water.

Razor clam precautions

When picking out razor clams, make sure you pick live ones, if they are dead you will get a bad stomach. Ask for a little seawater for spitting sand with the store when you buy them. This method works when buying all seafood.

We have to put the razor clams in seawater and completely submerge them, or if you don't have seawater you can use your home tap water with a few spoons of salt instead. Then it has to be kept for half a day or so to let it rest and spit out the sand. We soak razor clams in the water is never put sesame oil or all other oils, because then the razor clams will easily die, resulting in the sand spit not clean.