Old Spaghetti Factory Clam Sauce
Source of Recipe
CopyKat Recipe Forum: pmay
List of Ingredients
- 3 ounces butter
- 2 cloves chopped garlic
- 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
- 3 stalks celery, finely chopped
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 2 (6 ounce) canned clams, chopped
- 1 quart half and half
- 1/4 teaspoon ground thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Combine butter, garlic, onion and celery in a saucepan.
- Braise over medium-low heat until tender---NOT BROWN!
- Add the flour, and mix to make a roux.
- Drain clams, saving the juice.
- In a seperate saucepan, combine clam juice, half-and-half, thyme and salt.
- Heat until just below boiling.
- Add to roux, and cook until sauce thickens.
- Add clams, stirring gently to mix throughout the sauce.
- Serve over noodles.
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