Pasta With Bacon And Broccoli

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   ["In pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente; add the broccoli flowerettes to the cooking pasta three minutes before the pasta is done.", "While the pasta and broccoli are cooking, trim bacon of extra fat; slice horizontally in 1/4"" widths. Saute bacon in medium pan over medium-low heat. When done, transfer with slotted spoon to paper toweling to drain. Reserve 2 tsp. rendered bacon grease in the pan. Peel garlic; remove central core. Roughly chop or smash under the blade of a chef's knife. Saute in bacon grease for two minutes; add fat-free half and half. Simmer until thickened, slightly, about three to five minutes.", "Drain pasta and broccoli and return to the same pot. Add garlic-cream mixture, sage chiffonade, salt, pepper and 1/4 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano. Stir mixture gently until thickened and beginning to be absorbed by pasta. Continue to stir and add Parmigiano, to taste."]

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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