Clams Casino

1. Preheat oven to 450. Open clams and discard top shell.
2. Place clams in a shallow baking pan. In a saucepan, melt 4 Tbsp.
3. butter and saute the garlic and green pepper for 2 - 3 minutes.
4. Add remaining butter, lemon juice, and bread crumbs, mixing thoroughly.
5. Place 1 tsp. of mixture on top of each clam and bake for 10 minutes.