Pasta With White Clam Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/4 c. olive oil
2 Tbsp. butter
3/4 c. finely chopped celery
3/4 c. finely chopped onion
3 cloves garlic, diced
1 Tbsp. flour
1/2 c. dry white wine
1 c. clam broth
1 1/2 c. chopped clams
1 lb. pasta (linguine, spaghetti, etc.)
1/3 c. chopped parsley
1 c. cream (light or half and half)

Preparation

Heat oil and butter in skillet.
Add celery, onions and garlic. Cook lightly. Add flour and stir until incorporated. Lower heat. Add cream and stir until blended.
Add clams and broth.
Partially cover skillet and cook at lowest heat for 10 minutes.
Add parsley.