"I like to serve this pasta dish for company because it is quick," James Joyce writes. "I use shredded Jack cheese to thicken the sauce instead of the usual whipping cream. All you need is white wine, French bread, a salad and, of course, good company."
LINGUINE WITH CLAMS
2 (6-ounce) cans minced clams
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup olive oil
2 to 3 cloves garlic, minced, or 1 tablespoon prepared minced garlic
1 cup chopped parsley
1 1/2 cups shredded Jack cheese
1 pound linguine, cooked and drained
2 plum tomatoes, chopped
