Grill-Roasted Clam Linguine

Serves: 6

Kirstin Bosco

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

49

Sweetness

43

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.333333 cups

Sauvignon Blanc

340 g

Linguine

Directions:

1

Heat olive oil in small deep saucepan over medium-low heat

2

Add garlic, 3/4 teaspoon lemon peel, and crushed red pepper

3

Sauté until garlic is soft, about 3 minutes

4

Add wine, increase heat, and boil until mixture is reduced to 1 cup, about 6 minutes

5

Remove sauce from heat; mix in lemon juice, anchovies, 1 tablespoon parsley, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon lemon peel

6

Season with coarse salt

7

DO AHEAD Can be made 2 hours ahead

8

Let stand at room temperature

9

Rewarm before using

10

Prepare barbecue (high heat)

11

Arrange clams on grill rack

12

Cover grill

13

Cook clams 5 minutes

14

Uncover and cook without turning until clams open

15

Transfer to rimmed baking sheet as they open, retaining juices in shells, about 5 minutes longer (discard any clams that do not open)

16

Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite

17

Drain pasta and divide among 4 large shallow bowls

18

Arrange 12 clams in shells with juices on pasta in each bowl

19

Spoon sauce over

20

Garnish with lemon wedges and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon parsley

21

Heat olive oil in small deep saucepan over medium-low heat

22

Add garlic, 3/4 teaspoon lemon peel, and crushed red pepper

23

Sauté until garlic is soft, about 3 minutes

24

Add wine, increase heat, and boil until mixture is reduced to 1 cup, about 6 minutes

25

Remove sauce from heat; mix in lemon juice, anchovies, 1 tablespoon parsley, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon lemon peel

26

Season with coarse salt

27

DO AHEAD Can be made 2 hours ahead

28

Let stand at room temperature

29

Rewarm before using

30

Prepare barbecue (high heat)

31

Arrange clams on grill rack

32

Cover grill

33

Cook clams 5 minutes

34

Uncover and cook without turning until clams open

35

Transfer to rimmed baking sheet as they open, retaining juices in shells, about 5 minutes longer (discard any clams that do not open)

36

Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite

37

Drain pasta and divide among 4 large shallow bowls

38

Arrange 12 clams in shells with juices on pasta in each bowl

39

Spoon sauce over

40

Garnish with lemon wedges and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon parsley