Angel Hair Pasta with Clams, Cherry Tomatoes, and Basil Recipe ~From My Kitchen To Yours~ Cathi-Anne ~Please LIKE & SHARE~ Join My Recipe Group: https://facebook/groups/516033408477178/. Serves 2 to 3. Save time by prepping the shallots, garlic, tomatoes, and basil while the water for the pasta is heating up. Ingredients 30 cherry tomatoes, sliced in half 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 Tbsp chopped fresh basil, divided 1/4 cup olive oil 1/2 cup sliced shallots 2 cloves minced garlic 2 6-ounce cans chopped clams (and their juices) 8 ounces capellini or angel hair pasta Salt for the pasta water Method 1 Place sliced cherry tomatoes in a bowl. Toss with 1/4 teaspoon of salt and 2 Tbsp of the chopped fresh basil. Set aside. 2 Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil (4 quarts of water, 2 Tbsp salt). While the water is coming to a boil, prep the shallots and garlic and start the sauce. angel-hair-pasta-clams-tomatoes-basil-1 angel-hair-pasta-clams-tomatoes-basil-2 3 Heat the olive oil in a large sauté pan on medium heat. Add the sliced shallots and cook until translucent, stirring often. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds more. Add the tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes. Add the chopped clams with their juices. Reduce the heat to low and let simmer at a low temperature while the pasta is cooking. 4 Once the salted pasta water comes to a rolling boil, add pasta and cook, uncovered at high heat until al dente, no more than 2 minutes. Drain the pasta, reserving 1/4 cup of the pasta water. Add the 1/4 cup of pasta water to the sauce in the sauté pan. angel-hair-pasta-clams-tomatoes-basil-3 angel-hair-pasta-clams-tomatoes-basil-4 5 Add the pasta to the cherry tomato mixture and toss to combine. Stir in the remaining 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil. Serve immediately. Read more: simplyrecipes/recipes/angel_hair_pasta_with_clams_cherry_tomatoes_and_basil/#ixzz3Nnjyaa3b
Posted on: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 22:45:35 +0000
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