RED CLAM SAUCE

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This recipe tastes like an Italian restaurant specialty and cooks while you take care of other things. What a marvelous way to jazz up pasta sauce! -JoAnn Brown, Latrobe, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 cans (6-1/2 ounces each) chopped clams, undrained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
Additional minced fresh parsley, optional
6 ounces linguine, cooked and drained

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Transfer to a 1-1/2- or 2-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the clams, tomatoes, tomato paste, parsley, bay leaf, sugar, basil and thyme., Cover and cook on low until heated through, 3-4 hours. Discard bay leaf. If desired, sprinkle with additional parsley. Serve with linguine. Freeze option: Omit additional parsley. Cool before placing in a freezer container. Cover and freeze for up to 3 months. To use, thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Place in a large saucepan; heat through, stirring occasionally. Serve with linguine and, if desired, minced parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 553mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

anaize Iradukunda
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out great.


Rayhan Official
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The sauce was so flavorful and the clams were cooked perfectly.


Chisom Ezeoha
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This was a great recipe! I followed the directions exactly and it turned out perfectly. The sauce was flavorful and the clams were cooked to perfection.


Katie Shingler
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Maya Ghimire
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This recipe is amazing! The sauce is so flavorful and the clams are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Emmanuel Chisom
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit! The sauce is so flavorful and the clams are always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Mazhar Abbas subuhpoto
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This was my first time making red clam sauce and it turned out great! I followed the directions exactly and it was easy to make. The sauce was flavorful and the clams were cooked perfectly.


Mayor Abiodun
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Levente Ozsvath
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out great. The sauce is so flavorful and the clams are always cooked perfectly.


Neha Mane
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The sauce was so flavorful and the clams were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


shanicee moore
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This was a great recipe! I followed the directions exactly and it turned out perfectly. The sauce was flavorful and the clams were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.