Garden Basket Pasta With Clam Sauce Recipes

Steps:

• In a large pot, bring to a boil 6 quarts of salted water. Add pasta, stirring constantly in the beginning to prevent it from sticking together. Cook until al dente, about 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large saute pan. When almost smoking, add shallots and garlic and saute until soft and translucent, about 3 to 4 minutes, being careful not to burn the garlic. Add the clams and wine. Cover and simmer for 6 to 8 minutes or until most clams have opened.
• Add 2 tablespoons chopped parsley. Whisk in butter to thicken sauce slightly.
• Drain pasta in a colander. Do not rinse pasta with water - this will remove the pasta's natural starches. Place pasta into the clam saute pan and mix thoroughly. Check seasoning.
• Pour pasta into large serving bowl. Zest lemon over the dish, being carefull not to zest the white part of the lemon, which is bitter. Garnish with remaining parsley. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Start water to boil for pasta.
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium high heat in a small or medium saucepan.
• Add garlic and saute until softened, a few minutes. Add mushrooms (if using), clams, and juice from one of the cans of clams. Turn heat to high.
• Add red pepper flakes, Italian seasoning, oregano, wine, and lemon juice. Let simmer on high until at least three fourths of liquid has evaporated, about 10-15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta until it is al dente.
• Drain pasta. Add pasta back to empty pot (off heat) and coat with 1/2 tablespoon of oil.
• Take sauce off heat. Add black pepper to taste, and parsley.
• Immediately add half of the sauce to the pasta and toss.
• Plate pasta, top with other half of sauce, and serve.

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
• While pasta cooks, drain the clams and reserve 3/4C of the clam liquid.
• Melt butter over medium heat in skillet.
• Add garlic to butter and sautee 1-2 minutes- do not brown.
• Add cream and clam liquid.
• Bring to a boil, stirring often.
• Reduce heat to medium low and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
• Add the clams and parsely till clams are heated.
• Turn off heat and add Monterey Jack cheese and pasta and toss well.
• Serve hot and season with parmesan and fresh ground pepper if desired.

Steps:

• Drain clams, reserving 1 cup clam juice; set clams aside.
• Heat oil in large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add minced onion, carrot, and garlic; saute 3 minutes; add reserved clam juice, tomatoes, bell pepper, salt, red/black pepper and bring to boil. Reduce, heat and simmer 20 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Remove sauce from heat, stir in clams, parsley, and basil. Pour over pasta and gently toss.

Steps:

• Drain clams, reserving 1 cup clam juice; set clams aside.
• Heat oil in large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add minced onion, carrot, and garlic; saute 3 minutes; add reserved clam juice, tomatoes, bell pepper, salt, red/black pepper and bring to boil. Reduce, heat and simmer 20 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Remove sauce from heat, stir in clams, parsley, and basil. Pour over pasta and gently toss.

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in small pan, and add garlic and the optional onions. Cook on medium about 3 minutes or until tender and lightly browned.
• Stir in the basil or parsley (or both or other spices) and optional red pepper flakes.
• Add the drained juice from the can of clams.
• Bring to a boil, and then reduce heat to low allowing to simmer about 5 minutes.
• Stir in the clams and the butter. Once butter is melted, add the optional milk or half and half and cook until heated through.
• Serve over spaghetti or linguine or other favorite pasta.

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring constantly in the beginning to prevent it from sticking together, about 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a large sauté pan, heat the oil over a medium-high flame. When almost smoking, add the shallots and sauté until soft, about 3 minutes. Add the garlic and sauté until the garlic is golden brown and the shallots are translucent, about 3 minutes (being careful not to burn the garlic). Add the clams, wine, 2 tablespoons of the parsley, and 1/2 teaspoon each of sea salt and pepper. Cover and simmer until most of the clams have opened, about 6 minutes (discard any shellfish that do not open). Whisk in the butter to thicken the sauce slightly.
• Drain the spaghetti, reserving 1/3 cup of the cooking liquid. Do not rinse the spaghetti with water; you want to retain the natural starches that help the sauce adhere to the spaghetti. Toss the spaghetti with the clam mixture in the pan to coat. Add enough of the reserved cooking liquid to moisten.
• Transfer the pasta to a large serving bowl. Sprinkle the lemon zest over the pasta. Garnish with the remaining parsley and serve immediately.

Steps:

• Shuck clams reserving the liquid. Remove the meat from clams and add to the liquid. Stir to remove sand and lift clams one at a time. Cut in half using scissors. Place in clean bowl. Let clam liquid rest then pour over the piece leaving behind the residue.
• Vegetables:.
• Heat oil and butter in skillet. Add all vegetables except tomato. Add salt and pepper. Saute over high heat for 2 minutes. Add tomato and toss lightly.
• Clam Sauce:.
• In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter. Add onion and saute for 3 minutes. Add oregano and garlic. Cook for 30 seconds. Stir in juice of clams and wine. Boil gently for 7-8 minutes uncovered. Add clams and pepper allow to boil then set aside.
• Pasta:.
• Add tsp salt to boiling water. Add pasta and cook al dente. Scoop out 6oz of pasta liquid and add to clams. Drain pasta and transfer to bowl. Add oil, salt, pepper and 1 c juice from clam sauce. Mix well.
• To serve:.
• Arrange pasta on large serving dish. Spoon on clam sauce. Then arrange vegetables on top and garnish with parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Drain clams, reserving 1 cup clam juice; set clams aside.
• Heat oil in large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add minced onion, carrot, and garlic; saute 3 minutes; add reserved clam juice, tomatoes, bell pepper, salt, red/black pepper and bring to boil. Reduce, heat and simmer 20 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Remove sauce from heat, stir in clams, parsley, and basil. Pour over pasta and gently toss.

Steps:

• Drain clams, saving 3/4 cup of juices.
• Set aside.
• In a skillet, slowly heat the olive oil and butter, add garlic and saute until golden.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in saved juices, add parsley, salt and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 10 minutes, add clams and simmer 3 minutes longer.
• Serve hot over cooked spaghetti or other Italian pasta and top with Parmesan cheese.
• This white sauce will cover about 1/2 pound of pasta.

Steps:

• Drain clams, reserving 1 cup clam juice; set clams aside.
• Heat oil in large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add minced onion, carrot, and garlic; saute 3 minutes; add reserved clam juice, tomatoes, bell pepper, salt, red/black pepper and bring to boil. Reduce, heat and simmer 20 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Remove sauce from heat, stir in clams, parsley, and basil. Pour over pasta and gently toss.