Vodka, Cream, & Pancetta With A Side Of Pasta
- 1 pound bow-tie pasta
- 28 ounces plum tomatoes drained, liquid reserved& diced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 onions minced
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 cup vodka
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves chopped
- 3 ounces grated Parmesan cheese
- 4 ounces pancetta thinly sliced
- pasta
- vodka sauce
- pancetta
- Place pot of salted water on high.
- Heat olive oil on medium-low. Add onions & tomato paste, cook for 2 minutes. Add garlic & red pepper flakes, cook for an additional minute.
- Cook farfalle pasta in boiling water for less time than mentioned on the box (you want the pasta very al dente so that it can finish cooking in the sauce).
- Stir the tomatoes & vodka into sauteed onions/garlic; simmer on medium for 8 minutes. Add reserved tomato liquid if sauce becomes thick.
- Meanwhile, cook the pancetta in a skillet on medium heat until crispy (~10 minutes)
- Stir in the cream and al dente farfalle pasta into the sauce and heat for another 2 minutes.
- Coarsely chop the pancetta & basil leaves, add to sauce. Top with grated parmesan and serve!
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Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Vodka_-Cream_-_-Pancetta-With-A-Side-Of-Pasta-1674584 (may not work)