Linguine with Clams and Arugula
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
- 3 large garlic cloves, minced
- 24 small fresh clams (such as Manila or littleneck), scrubbed
- 1 cup chopped seeded peeled tomatoes
- 6 tablespoons dry white wine
- 1/2 pound linguine
- 1 cup (packed) chopped arugula
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
- Add shallots and garlic; saute until translucent, about 2 minutes.
- Add clams, 1/2 cup tomatoes and wine; bring to boil.
- Cover; cook until clams open, about 8 minutes.
- Using tongs, transfer clams to bowl; discard any that do not open.
- Cover clams with foil.
- Meanwhile, cook linguine in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite.
- Drain pasta.
- Add to skillet.
- Add arugula and 1/2 cup tomatoes; toss over high heat until pasta is coated, 2 minutes.
- Place pasta in large bowl.
- Top with clams.
- Drizzle with 2 tablespoons oil.
olive oil, shallots, garlic, fresh clams, tomatoes, white wine, linguine, arugula
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/linguine-with-clams-and-arugula-722 (may not work)