
Fregula with Clams
Fregula with clams is a fish main course from the Sardinian tradition. Fregula is a pasta similar to couscous, while clams are mollusks that give this dish a unique flavor. Easy to prepare and delicious to savor, it is perfect for a summer dinner.
Ingredients
- Very fresh clams
500g500g - Olive oil
1glass1glass - Garlic
2cloves2cloves - Tomato paste
2tablespoons2tablespoons - Parsley
1bunch1bunch - Fregula
150g150g - Wateras needed
- Saltas needed
Purchasable products
Primo Dop Monti Iblei Extra Virgin Olive Oil 500ml
1 product1 product £ 19.01Fermented Black Garlic 3-4 bulbs 100g
1 product1 product £ 12.81Fregula Sarda 500g
1 product1 product £ 4.82
Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 7
Wash the clams thoroughly and let them purge for at least 1 hour in water and salt
- STEP 2 OF 7
After this period, drain them and place them on the heat in a wide and shallow pan to open with the heat; as they open, remove them from the pan and place them on a plate
- STEP 3 OF 7
When they are all open, separate the shells and keep the part of the shell containing the mollusk; place a strainer covered with gauze over a bowl and strain the remaining liquid
- STEP 4 OF 7
Prepare a sauté by heating the glass of oil in a pan, preferably earthenware, and adding the whole garlic cloves
- STEP 5 OF 7
Remove the garlic as soon as it is cooked and add the 2 tablespoons of tomato paste, stirring well until the sauce is fully infused with oil, then pour in a large glass of hot water and the strained clam liquid
- STEP 6 OF 7
As soon as it boils, add the prepared half clams, a handful of chopped parsley, and finally 4-6 tablespoons of fregula
- STEP 7 OF 7
Cook everything for 7-8 minutes and serve
Suggestions
Pan
Wooden Spoon
Pot
General Information
Origin
Italia, Sardegna
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 189.01 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 0.45 |
of which Sugars (g) | 0.45 |
Fat (g) | 20.46 |
of which Saturates (g) | 2.92 |
Protein (g) | 0.5 |
Fiber (g) | 0.58 |
- Proteins0.5g·2%
- Carbohydrates0.45g·2%
- Fats20.46g·93%
- Fibers0.58g·3%