Ingredients

6

ounces uncooked vermicelli

2

cans (6 1/2 ounces each) minced clams, drained

1

tablespoon vegetable oil

1

small red bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)

2/3

cup sliced green onions (6 medium)

1

clove garlic, finely chopped

4

eggs

2

tablespoons milk

2

tablespoons grated Romano cheese

1/4

teaspoon salt

1/4

teaspoon pepper

Preparation

Heat oven to 375°. Grease 10-inch pie plate. Cook and drain vermicelli as directed on package. Mix vermicelli and clams. Place in pie plate; press down slightly.

Heat oil in 8-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook bell pepper, onions and garlic in oil, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender. Spread evenly over vermicelli mixture.

Beat eggs, milk, cheese, salt and pepper. Pour over vegetables. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until center is set. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.