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Garlic Butter Pipis
Australian

Garlic Butter Pipis

Gold Coast pipis steamed open in white wine and garlic butter. Five minutes to cook and best eaten straight from the pan with crusty bread.

Prep 5 minCook 8 minServes 2Difficulty 1 of 4

Everything you'll need

  • 500 g Live pipis$22.00
  • 1 jar Garlic butter sauce$8.00
  • 1, cut into wedges Lemons$4.00
  • 100 ml Dry white wine
  • a handful, roughly chopped Fresh parsley
  • to serve Crusty bread

The method

  1. 1

    Rinse the pipis under cold water and discard any that do not close when tapped.

  2. 2

    Heat a large pot or deep pan over high heat. Add the white wine and let it bubble for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add the pipis, cover with a lid and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, shaking the pan once or twice, until all shells have opened. Discard any that stay closed.

  4. 4

    Stir through the garlic butter until melted and glossy. Squeeze over the lemon.

  5. 5

    Scatter with fresh parsley and serve straight from the pot with thick slices of crusty bread.

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