CARRABBAS CAVATAPPI

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This is one of my personal favorites. I always order it when at CARRABBAS.

Provided by Janice Splaha

Categories     Pasta Sides

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 oz cavatappi pasta or elbow macaroni
3/4 c onions, chopped
2 clove garlic, minced
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
1/8 c olive oil
1/2 c dry white wine
14 oz can(s) petite diced tomatoes, with juice plus small amount water
salt and pepper, to taste
1 c shaved parmesan cheese plus some for reheating
(optional) pancetta

Steps:

  • 1. Boil pasta, drain. Set aside. Meanwhile, sauté onions, garlic and red pepper flakes in oil over medium heat til onions are soft.
  • 2. Add white wine and cook until nearly evaporated. Stir in tomatoes with their juice plus a little water (to clean out the can) till slightly thickened. ( 3 to 5 minutes)
  • 3. Taste and add salt and pepper to your liking.
  • 4. Add drained pasta, toss with cheese and pancetta, if using.

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