Clams and Pasta in White Wine Sauce:
Ingredients:
- 1 pound linguine or spaghetti
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 1 cup chicken or vegetable broth
- 2 pounds fresh clams, scrubbed and cleaned
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Lemon wedges for serving
- Grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Pasta:
- Cook the pasta according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- Prepare the Clams:
- Rinse the clams under cold running water to remove any grit or sand.
- Discard any cracked or open clams that do not close when tapped.
- Saute the Aromatics:
- In a large skillet or pan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic, chopped onion, and red pepper flakes. Sauté until the onions are translucent and the garlic is fragrant about 2-3 minutes.
- Cook the Clams:
- Pour the white wine and chicken or vegetable broth, and bring the mixture to a simmer.
- Add the cleaned clams to the skillet, cover with a lid, and cook for about 5-7 minutes or until the clams open. Discard any clams that do not open.
- Finish the Dish:
- Season the sauce with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss until it’s well coated in the sauce.
- Sprinkle chopped fresh parsley over the pasta and clams.
- Serve:
- Divide the pasta and clams among serving plates.
- Drizzle with extra olive oil if desired.
- Serve with lemon wedges on the side for a fresh citrus flavor.
- Optionally, garnish with grated Parmesan cheese.
- Enjoy:
- Serve the Clams and Pasta in White Wine Sauce immediately while hot. Enjoy this flavorful and elegant seafood dish with a glass of the remaining white wine!
This recipe is perfect for a special dinner or a gathering with friends and family.
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