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Red Clam Sauce

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By Diana Rattray, About.com

Red clam sauce recipe for pasta contains clams, wine, garlic, onion, and other ingredients.

Cook Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 cans (7 ounces each), drained, liquid reserved
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 1 small clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 3 cups tomatoes,peeled,chopped, and seeded
  • 1 or more fresh green chile peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • salt and pepper, to taste

Preparation:

Heat oil in a skillet and cook onion until lightly browned. Add minced garlic, wine, tomatoes, reserved clam liquor and chiles. Cook over high heat for 20 minutes. Add minced clams and the parsley. Season with salt and pepper and heat through. Pour over freshly cooked pasta and serve immediately.
Serves 4.

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