Homemade Clamato Juice
A refreshing and flavorful homemade drink combining tomatoes and clams, perfect on its own or as a cocktail base.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup plain tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup clam juice Gives the unique flavor
- 2 cups water Adjust as needed for consistency
- 1 stick celery Cut into chunks
- 1/2 small onion Cut into chunks
- 1 small carrot Cut into chunks
- 1 piece jalapeño pepper Seeds and veins removed
- 1 piece lime Juice only
- 2 tablespoons white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon hot Mexican salsa Optional
- 1 clove garlic Peeled
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon coarse salt
Instructions
Preparation
- Combine all ingredients in a blender.
- Blend until smooth.
- Strain the mixture through a fine sieve into a large bowl to remove solids.
- Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Serve chilled.
Notes
Best served chilled. Shake or stir well before serving again, as ingredients may settle. Can customize with Worcestershire sauce or hot sauce for extra flavor.