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Heat the olive oil in a large frypan (that has a lid) over medium heat and add the onion, garlic and chilli and sauté until onion is translucent.
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Add the cockles, white wine and tomatoes. Increase heat to high and cover with the lid.
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Cook until the cockles open, shaking the pan occasionally.
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Meanwhile, into a pot of boiling salted water, add the pasta and cook as per packet instructions, retaining a cup of the pasta water.
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Add the cooked pasta and parsley to the cockles and toss to combine, adding a splash of the cooking water if necessary, and season with salt and pepper.
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Divide pasta amongst bowls or serve on a large platter to share.