
Vodka Sauce Pasta
A delicious vodka sauce pasta made with pancetta, heavy cream, tomato paste, and parmesan cheese. This comforting dish is perfect for any Italian dinner and offers customizable spiciness with red pepper flakes.
What you need

cup vodka

tbsp butter

tsp pepper

oz tomato paste

cup parmesan cheese

tbsp fresh basil

oz pancetta

white onion
cup pasta water

box pasta

cup heavy cream

cup olive oil
Instructions
1: Put pancetta in a large frying pan and get somewhat crispy. 2: In the same pan, sauté garlic and onions in olive oil until garlic is fragrant. 3: Pour vodka in and cook until almost all evaporated. 4: Add tomato paste and mix. 5: Add heavy cream, salt, red pepper flakes, and pepper. Cook on low heat for 10 minutes. 6: While sauce is cooking, bring water to a boil. Cook pasta as directed on box minus 1 minute for al dente. 7: Add pasta water and cooked pasta. Mix. 8: Add parm cheese, basil, and butter and mix until incorporated. Taste sauce and add more salt or cheese if needed. 9: Let cook for a few more minutes to coat pasta. 10: Top with fresh basil and parm cheese. 11: Enjoy & buon appetito!View original recipe