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Pasta With Red Clam Sauce

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Pasta
Courses: Sauces
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
4 tablespoons 60mlGarlic cloves - chopped fine (medium)
1 cup 237mlRich - salt-free fish stock
1 cup 237mlDry white wine
2 teaspoons 10mlDried oregano
36 teaspoons 180mlFresh clams such as little- (small)- necks or manilas in the- shell thoroughly cleansed
1   Ripe tomato - peeled, cored, (large)
  - seeded and coarsley chopped
2 tablespoons 30mlDouble-concentrate tomato
  - paste
1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlFresh basil leaves - finely
  - shredded
1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlFresh Italian parsley
  - finely chopped
  Freshly ground pepper
  Cooked linguine

Recipe Instructions

In a large saucepan, heat the oil with the garlic over moderate heat. When the garlic sizzles, add the fish stock, wine, and oregano.

As soon as the liquid comes to a boil, add the clams and cover the pan. Steam the clams until all of them have opened, 3 to 5 minutes; discard any unopened clams. With a slotted spoon, remove them from the pan and keep them warm in a covered bowl.

Stir in the remaining ingredients, except the black pepper, into the liquid in the pan. As soon as the liquid returns to a simmer, place the clams, shells and all, on top of pasta and spoon the liquid over them. Season to taste with black pepper.

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