CLAMS KOKKINISTO

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Inspired by my Greek mother-in-law's Kokkinisto. I decided to add clams for something different. Spoon over rice or angel hair pasta, sprinkle with crumbled feta cheese, and serve with crusty bread and white wine.

Provided by ICYREDD

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup chopped onion
2 large stalks celery, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 (28 ounce) can canned peeled and diced tomatoes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
2 (7 ounce) cans whole baby clams, undrained
4 bay leaves
½ teaspoon chili pepper flakes
2 teaspoons dried oregano
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute the onion, celery, and garlic in 2 tablespoons olive oil until tender. Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, and clams. Season with bay leaves, chili pepper flakes, oregano, and salt and pepper to taste. Cover, and simmer for 1 hour, until tomatoes begin to turn deep red in colour and the sauce thickens. Stir in remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil near the end of the cooking time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210.1 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Cholesterol 53.1 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 13.4 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 984.3 mg, Sugar 8 g

Nurlan Ayajan
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I'm going to make this dish for my next dinner party.


Lovemore Chigoche
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This is the best clam dish I've ever had.


Nanfuka Furo
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I can't wait to try this recipe again.


fakhar din
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


sharifah nyanzi
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I'm glad I tried this recipe. It's a great addition to my repertoire.


Pepunio
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover clams.


Shazad ali Unat
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I would have liked the clams to be cooked a bit more, but overall the dish was very good.


Queen Khan
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I've never had clams before, but I'm definitely a fan now. This dish was amazing.


Ken Mojica
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This is one of my favorite recipes. I make it all the time.


Nazmul Islam
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I thought the dish lacked flavor. I had to add a lot of extra spices to make it taste good.


M Rozon
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for someone who likes spicy food.


Ch. Ali Khan
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I'm not a big fan of clams, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce was so good that I even ate all the clams.


Shanzy Butt
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I love the simplicity of this dish. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Shjjad Shjjad
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my guests.


Criselda Patungan
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I thought the dish was a bit too salty, but my husband loved it.


awais saith
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The clams were a bit sandy, but the sauce was delicious.


Xery Maru
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This was my first time cooking clams and I was really happy with the results. The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Hange Kefhilwe
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The clams were tender and the sauce was so flavorful. We will definitely be making this again.


Brooklynn Peebles
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The clams were cooked perfectly and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.