Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 Tablespoon Minced Garlic
  • 1/2 whole Yellow Onion, Sliced
  • 13 cups Dry White Wine
  • 1 cup Chicken Stock
  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1 Tablespoon Dried Oregano
  • 1 Tablespoon Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
  • 1/4 cups Fresh Parsley, Chopped
  • 2 teaspoons Salt
  • 2 teaspoons Black Pepper
  • 1/2 pounds Fresh Clam Meat, Chopped
  • 12 whole Littleneck Clams, Scrubbed
  • 1/2 pounds Linguine Cooked Al Dente
  • Freshly Grated Cheese And Parsley, For Garnish

Method

  • Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over high heat.
  • Add the garlic and onion, cook until translucent, approximately 8 minutes.
  • Add the wine, chicken stock, lemon juice, oregano, crushed red pepper flakes, parsley, salt and pepper.
  • Bring to a boil, turn down the heat and add the chopped clams.
  • Simmer for about 5 minutes.
  • Next, add the whole clams, cover and steam for approximately 8 minutes or until the clams open.
  • Transfer to a bowl and discard any clams that do not open.
  • Finally, toss the linguine with the sauce right in the pan.
  • Serve in bowls and top with the whole clams.
  • Garnish with freshly grated cheese and parsley.