LINGUINE AND CLAMS

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Authentic tasting "white" clam sauce. Easy to prepare, yet delicious enough for company. I prefer to use White zinfandel wine, but any white wine will work fine.

Provided by Chef Luvfood

Categories     European

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb linguine, cooked al dente according to package directions
3 (6 1/2 ounce) cans minced clams with juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 medium onions, diced
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/4 cup fresh parsley, fresh, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
fresh ground pepper
1/2 cup white wine
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Cook linguine to al dente, according to package directions.
  • While linguine is cooking, in large skillet, add olive oil and diced onions, cook on med heat until translucent (about 5 min.).
  • Add garlic, basil, Italian seasoning, parsley, and salt and pepper. cook for another 3-5 minutes.
  • Open cans of clams, drain, reserving liquid. Set clams aside.
  • Add clam juice and wine to skillet. Bring to boil, and cook for 3-5 minutes, allowing liquid to cook down a bit. Add clams back in until heated.
  • Add butter and cheese, and cook 2 minute more.
  • Drain linguine, then add to pan with clam sauce and mix. Serve immediately, garnishing with additional chopped parsley and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 583.4, Fat 16.8, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 86.9, Sodium 390.3, Carbohydrate 66.3, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 3.2, Protein 36.1

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