Jun 08 2026
Littleneck Clams Over Linguine Recipe
Inspired by Patsy's Tavern & Restaurant
Time30m
Serves4
(white wine, marinara, or fra diavlo sauce)
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
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Prepare the Clams
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- 3
Add Clams and Wine
Pour in the white wine and bring to a simmer. Add the littleneck clams, cover the skillet, and cook for about 5-7 minutes until the clams open.
- 4
Incorporate Sauce
Stir in the marinara sauce and red pepper flakes. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
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