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• Recipe Overview
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• Cuisine

  European >> Italian >> Italian

• Dietary Style

• Source

  Genius Kitchen(food.com)

| 1. In a large pot, bring salted water to boil. | 2. Melt butter and olive oil together in large flat-bottomed saute' pan. | 3. Add onion, garlic,pepper flakes,oregano, basil, and parsley (if using dried herbs). If using fresh herbs, add them when you add the clams. | 4. Over low heat, cover pan and let mixture simmer until onions and garlic are tender. Do not let onions and garlic brown! | 5. Drain clams and set aside. | 6. Whisk in the 2 tablespoons of flour slowly, then whisk in the clam juice, lemon juice, and white wine. | 7. Turn heat to medium-low and simmer sauce for about 8 minutes, stirring often.( At this point you may want to add more flour to the sauce, depending on how thick you want the final product to be.). | 8. Cook linguini per package directions. When done, drain. | 9. Add clams to sauce (and fresh herbs if using them) and heat until the sauce returns to a simmer. | 10. Place portions of liguini into pasta bowls, top with clam sauce, top with Parmesan cheese, if desired and serve. | 11. A good crusty bread (garlic if you like) is a must for this to get every morsel of clam and sauce from the bowl! | 12. A side salad and chilled white wine are perfect to serve with this dish- enjoy! | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients

Ingredient Name	Quantity	Unit	State	Energy (kcal)	Carbohydrates	Protein (g)	Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
olive oil	3	tablespoons		358.02	0.0	0.0	40.5
butter	3	tablespoons	unsalted	256.5	11.7855	8.0145	21.6
onion	1		diced	28.0	6.537999999999999	0.77	0.07
garlic clove	4		minced	-	-	-	-
chili flake	1	pinch		25.2167	0.0	5.61	0.1417
lemon juice	1	tablespoon		3.355	1.0523	0.0534	0.0366
oregano	1/2	teaspoon		1.325	0.3446	0.045	0.0214
basil	1	teaspoon		0.2032	0.0234	0.0278	0.0057
parsley	1	teaspoon		0.45	0.0791	0.0371	0.0099
purpose flour	2 -5	tablespoons		25.2167	0.0	5.61	0.1417
white wine	1/2	cup		-	-	-	-
clam juice	2	cans	minced	159.36	36.354	1.992	0.664
linguine	1			25.2167	0.0	5.61	0.1417
parmesan cheese				-	-	-	-

- Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.