real italian linguine with clam sauce
This is clam sauce that my aunt made for me at her house in Sicily fresh, fast and delicious. WOW
prep time
5 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Pan Fry
yield
2 people
Ingredients
- 5 ounces olive oil, extra virgin
- 4 cloves garlic
- 10 slices cherry tomatoes
- 10 ounces clam juice
- 12 - fresh clams in the shell
- - pinch of red pepper to taste
- 3 sprigs flat leaf parsley
- 1/2 pound dry linguine
- 1 teaspoon butter
How To Make real italian linguine with clam sauce
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Step 1Boil pasta till very Al Dente. Heat xvoo enough to cover bottom of pan till almost smoking drop cherry tomatoes sliced in half into hot oil to flash fry stir for one minute drop in smashed garlic cloves and red pepper flakes or a fresh chopped hot pepper.
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Step 2Cook till cloves start to brown slightly one minute, do not burn. Add the clam juice, cook till boiling add clams cook till open. Remove most clams from shells put back in the sauce save a couple in shell for garnish.
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Step 3Take the drained al dente pasta and finish it in the sauce constantly whipping and stirring to release the starch in the pasta. This will give you a naturally creamy sauce. Add one teaspoon butter, tear parsley last minute and drop in sauce. Plate and enjoy. When in Sicily do as the Sicilians do.
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Category:
Pasta
Culture:
Italian
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#Healthy
Keyword:
#FRESH
Keyword:
#fast delicious
Ingredient:
Pasta
Method:
Pan Fry
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