Angel Hair Pasta with Steamed Little Neck Clams

Ingredients: 

2 lbs fresh little neck clams, whole
8 oz dried angel hair pasta
2 cups fresh tomatoes, chopped (canned may be used)
1 tbl minced garlic
1/4 cup cooking sherry
1/2 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped
salt and pepper

Instructions: 
  1. Wash the clams. Place them, in a large pot. Pour sherry over clams and
    cover pot and heat over high heat until clams just open, about 4-6
    minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside.
  2. In a new large pot bring
    a gallon of salted water to a boil over high heat.
  3. Meanwhile, remove
    the clams from first large pot and reserve the clam liquid.
  4. Sauté the
    garlic for 2 minutes and then add the reserved clam juice, and reduce
    it by half by heating over medium-high heat.
  5. Add the angel hair pasta
    to boil water and cook per directions on the box.
  6. Add the tomatoes to
    the clam liquid and simmer.
  7. Add the chopped parsley and season with
    salt and pepper.
  8. In a large bowl, toss the pasta with the tomato and
    clam liquid mixture and arrange the clams on top.

Serve immediately.

Number of Servings: 
6
Nutrional Content: 

Calories 301
Fat 3 g
Protein 34 g

Recipe
from Wellspring Culinary  Instructor Chef
Erin Gaughan

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