A Fern Michaels’ Favorite

CUT AND RUN author Fern Michaels shared her favorite Linguine with Clam Sauce recipe for everyone to try at home!

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Ingredients:

  • 1 lb linguine
  • 4 dozen little neck clams—rinsed; keep in the shell
  • Loaf of Italian bread for dipping
  • 2 tablespoons parsley
  • 1 can of clams
  • 8oz bottled clam juice
  • 2 cups dry white wine
  • 4 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon crushed oregano
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2, 8oz cans crushed tomatoes (optional)
  • Dash of salt—season to taste
  • Crushed red pepper (according to taste and heat)

Instructions: Pasta

  1. Boil pasta according to package instructions
  2. Sauté garlic in 1 tablespoon olive oil until slightly brown. Do not overcook.
  3. In large saucepan at medium heat, add:
  4. 2 tablespoons parsley
  5. 8 oz bottled clam juice
  6. Can of clams
  7. 2 cups dry white wine
  8. Sautéed garlic
  9. 2 tablespoons olive oil
  10. (tomatoes if desired)

Instructions: Clams

  1. Steam clams until they open
  2. Pour entire mixture over pasta
  3. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and crushed red pepper, if desired

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