THE BEST CLAM SAUCE

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I cannot order better white clam sauce in a restaurant. My boyfriend begs me to make this! Thanks Mom! Serve this dish with fresh garlic bread and a nice white wine. I promise this is a keeper and you won't like any other white clam sauce!

Provided by Jodie B

Categories     Seafood     Shellfish     Clams

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package dry linguini
1 onion, chopped
6 cloves garlic, chopped
3 tablespoons olive oil
4 (6.5 ounce) cans minced clams
½ cup butter
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons dry white wine

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add linguini and return water to a boil. Let linguini cook until al dente; drain well.
  • In a large skillet, saute the onion and garlic in olive oil until the onions are translucent. Drain the cans of minced clams, reserving half of the juice.
  • Stir the clams, reserved juice, butter, salt and pepper, and wine. Simmer the mixture for 20 minutes, until the sauce has reduced 1/3 and has thickened.
  • Spoon the clam sauce over the linguini and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 906.4 calories, Carbohydrate 73.8 g, Cholesterol 184.7 mg, Fat 39.2 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 60.6 g, SaturatedFat 16.3 g, Sodium 593.9 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

Santiago Martinez
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I made this clam sauce for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the clams were perfectly cooked. I served it over linguine and it was a hit with my guests. I will definitely be making this again for future


Shuvojit Mistry
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This is a great recipe for a classic clam sauce. I've made it several times and it always turns out well. The clams are tender and the sauce is flavorful. I like to add a little bit of red pepper flakes to give it a little bit of a kick. I've also tr


Cliff Kobele
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy clam sauce. I used canned clams and it still turned out great. The sauce was flavorful and creamy, and I loved the addition of white wine. I served it over spaghetti and it was a hit with my family. I will


Maddy Bird
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I made this clam sauce for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the clams were perfectly cooked. I served it over linguine and it was a hit with my guests. I will definitely be making this again for future


Addison Steeves
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This is a great recipe for a classic clam sauce. I've made it several times and it always turns out well. The clams are tender and the sauce is flavorful. I like to add a little bit of red pepper flakes to give it a little bit of a kick. I've also tr


Hisham HISHAM
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy clam sauce. I used canned clams and it still turned out great. The sauce was flavorful and creamy, and I loved the addition of white wine. I served it over spaghetti and it was a hit with my family. I will


Issam Jallad
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I made this clam sauce for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the clams were perfectly cooked. I served it over linguine and it was a hit with my guests. I will definitely be making this again for future


jihad Haji
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This is a great recipe for a classic clam sauce. I've made it several times and it always turns out well. The clams are tender and the sauce is flavorful. I like to add a little bit of red pepper flakes to give it a little bit of a kick. I've also tr


Alfie Jones
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I made this clam sauce last night and it was delicious! I used littleneck clams and they were perfect. The sauce was flavorful and creamy, and I loved the addition of white wine. I served it over linguine and it was a hit with my guests. I will defin


Nirmol Nirob
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy clam sauce. I used canned clams and it still turned out great. The sauce was flavorful and creamy, and I loved the addition of white wine. I served it over spaghetti and it was a hit with my family. I will


Ali 99
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I made this clam sauce for a dinner party and it was a huge success! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the clams were perfectly cooked. I served it over linguine and it was a hit with my guests. I will definitely be making this again for future


nabaftu sarah
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This is a great recipe for a classic clam sauce. I've made it several times and it always turns out well. The clams are tender and the sauce is flavorful. I like to add a little bit of red pepper flakes to give it a little bit of a kick. I've also tr


Afzar Rajpoot
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I made this clam sauce last night and it was delicious! I used littleneck clams and they were perfect. The sauce was flavorful and creamy, and I loved the addition of white wine. I served it over spaghetti and it was a hit with my guests. I will defi


Rux WRLD
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This is the best clam sauce I've ever had! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The clams were tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and creamy. I served it over linguine and it was a huge hit with my family. Thanks for