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fasolari

smooth or brown Venus clams

linguine con fasolari

Otherwise known as Callista chione or Meretrix chione, very tasty and especially popular in the Adriatic. Italian menus often translate them as 'cockles'.

Fish & Seafood

Text © Dana Facaros & Michael Pauls

Image by Roberto Zingales