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Adapted from Cooks Illustrated
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Ingredients:
Dough:
2¼ cups unbleached all-purpose ...
3 (6.5 ounce) cans minced clams
1 1/2 cups water
1 (16 ounce) can petite diced tomatoes
1 cup ...
6 firm ripe tomatoes
1½ cups soft bread crumbs
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons ...
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2 tsp unsalted butter
1/3 cup dried ...
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2 Tb finely ...
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1/2 cup frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
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