Spaghetti with red clam sauce
Spaghetti with red clam sauce recipe in the pasta category
Recipe ingredients:
- 2 (10 ounce) cans whole baby clams and liquid
- 1 cup minced onions
- 1 minced clove garlic
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
- 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
- 1 No. 2 1/2 can Italian tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon sweet basil
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
- 1 pound spaghetti, cooked
- Parmesan cheese (optional)
Recipe method:
- In a Dutch oven saute onions and garlic in oil until tender.
- Add tomato sauce, tomato paste, tomatoes, salt, pepper and basil.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture has cooked down about two-thirds and is very thick, about 2 hours.
- Add clams and their liquid, oregano and parsley. Cook about 10 minutes longer.
- Serve over hot spaghetti. Sprinkle with cheese if desired.
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