Spaghetti With Red Clam Sauce Recipe

Directions

In a large pot combine the crushed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, capers, minced garlic, sugar, parsley, garlic powder, salt, oregano, basil, black pepper and red pepper. Cover and bring to a boil.
Lower heat to a simmer and cook for 45 to 60 minutes. Add the clams plus some of their juice during the last 5 minutes of cooking.
Pour sauce over hot spaghetti.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (8 total)

Calories
341 cal
17%

Fat
2.2 g
3%

Carbs
58.2 g
19%

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Reviews (28)

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SWEETJ3821

May. 29, 2004

"My husband is the cook in the family. He made this clam sauce and it was delicious! The only different thing he did was to triple the amount of clams (we like a lot of clams). Tastes just like the ..." See moresauce at one of our favorite restaurants. And, since the owners of that restaurant have recently retired, we can still enjoy the sauce, only at home. Thanks, Angela!"

claudygirl

Mar. 31, 2005

"Excellent recipe. I followed it exactly except that I put all the ingredients into my crock pot and let it sit on low all day. They aroma was great, the flavor, outstanding. I used the two small ca..." See morens of minced clams and added a tall can of whole clams. I also added about 1/2 of port wine... served over linguini. I've made this many, many times since, on the stove and enjoyed it every time. Thanks Angela. To Laura B., a recipe is a guide, not a scientific formula. Tweak away and have fun."

Brooksie

Dec. 9, 2005

"This recipe was O.K., but I will definitely alter it next time. I like my red clam sauce slightly spicier, more clammy (is that a word?)and less runny. I think that I will add more crushed red peppe..." See morer, perhaps some hot sauce, all of the clam juice, and half of the tomato sauce. Good base recipe though-Thanks!"

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