Penne Alla Vodka Recipe

Name: Penne Alla Vodka
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound package of penne or pennette; one 28-ounce can of whole tomatoes; 3 tablespoons butter; 1/4 of a medium onion; 6 ounces pancetta; 1/2 cup panna da cucina, crema mexicana, creme fraiche or heavy whipping cream; 1/2 cup vodka; 1/4 cup brandy; 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper; Salt; Parmesan

Servings: persons

1 pound package of penne or pennette
one 28-ounce can of whole tomatoes
3 tablespoons butter
1/4 of a medium onion
6 ounces pancetta
1/2 cup panna da cucina, crema mexicana, creme fraiche or heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup vodka
1/4 cup brandy
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
Salt
Parmesan

1
Cut the onion into large pieces that can be removed once sauteed.
2
Dice the pancetta into small cubes.
3
In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
4
Add the onion and pancetta and saute until the onions are translucent and the pancetta is crispy.
5
Place the food mill on top of the saucepan and pass the tomatoes and their sauce through it, producing a smooth tomato sauce.
6
Add the vodka, brandy, crushed red pepper and salt. Allow to simmer for 45 minutes.
7
Remove from heat, and add the panna da cucina and stir well.
8
In the meanwhile, bring a pot of water to boil. Add a handful of salt to the water, and add the pasta.
9
Cook to al dente according to the time on the package.
10
Drain the pasta, return it to the pot, and pour the sauce over it. Serve immediately topped with grated Parmesan.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound package of penne or pennette, one 28-ounce can of whole tomatoes, 3 tablespoons butter, 1/4 of a medium onion, and more.

Yes, Penne Alla Vodka falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Penne Alla Vodka

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