SIMPLE PENNE ALLA VODKA

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Make and share this Simple Penne Alla Vodka recipe from Food.com.

Provided by graffeetee

Categories     Penne

Time 28m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 onion, chopped
4 ounces prosciutto, chopped
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup vodka
1 (15 ounce) can tomato puree
1/8-1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (depending how spicy you like things) or 1/8-1/2 teaspoon sambal oelek (depending how spicy you like things)
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2-3/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
3/4-1 lb penne, cooked (again, depending on how "saucy" you like your pasta)

Steps:

  • Saute the onion in the combined butter and olive oil until translucent.
  • Add the prosciutto and saute an additional 2 minutes.
  • Add vodka and cook on high heat for 4 minutes.
  • Add tomato puree and red pepper and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add cream and simmer for an additional 1 minute.
  • Salt to taste. Toss with hot cooked penne and Parmesan cheese. Serve extra Parmesan on the table if desired.

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