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Ingredients

  • 2 dozen littleneck clams
  • 1 big or 2 medium sweet onions
  • 1/4 cup good olive oil
  • 1/3 cup dry white wine (Sauvignon blanc)
  • 2 cups strained tomatos such as pomi
  • Kosher salt or sea salt and white pepper

Method

  • In a large saute pan steam the clams, as soon as they start to open remove and reserve. Strain the clam juice through a fine sieve.
  • Return the juice to the pan and add 1/4 cup olive oil. Sweat diced sweet onions in olive oil until translucent and soft.
  • Add 1/3 cup dry white wine and cook for 2 minutes. Add then, 2 cups good quality strained tomatoes , salt and white pepper to taste, reduce to low and cook for about 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat, correct seasoning and add the reserved clams.Serve immediately with plenty of crusty bread .