Cavatelli With Bacon and Arugula
- 14 lb sliced bacon, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch strips
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 34 cups canned crushed tomatoes
- 34 teaspoon salt
- 14 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 1 lb frozen cavatelli
- 1 14 cups arugula, stems removed, leaves torn in half
- 13 cup grated parmesan cheese
- In a large stainless-steel frying pan, cook the bacon over moderate heat until almost crisp.
- Remove with a slotted spoon.
- Pour off all but 1 tablespoon of the fat from the pan.
- Reduce the heat to moderately low.
- Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 5 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes with their juice, the salt, and the pepper and bring to a simmer.
- Cover and cook for 10 minutes.
- In a large pot of boiling, salted water, cook the cavatelli until just done, about 10 minutes.
- Drain and toss with the sauce, bacon, arugula, and 1/4 cup of the Parmesan.
- Stir until the arugula just wilts.
- Sprinkle the remaining Parmesan over the top.
bacon, onion, tomatoes, salt, ground black pepper, frozen cavatelli, arugula, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cavatelli-with-bacon-and-arugula-328959 (may not work)