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PASTA WITH PANCETTA AND TOMATO SAUCE



Pasta with Pancetta and Tomato Sauce image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ounces pancetta, diced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
Sea salt
2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
Pinch dried crushed red pepper flakes
1 (28-ounce) can tomato puree
1 pound linguine
1/2 cup grated Pecorino Romano

Steps:

  • Add the pancetta to a heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil and saute until golden brown, about 8 minutes. Add the onion and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes. Saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in the tomato puree. Simmer uncovered over medium-low heat until the sauce thickens slightly and the flavors blend, about 15 minutes. Season the sauce with salt, to taste.
  • Meanwhile, boil the linguine in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
  • Toss the linguine with the sauce in the skillet, adding some of the reserved cooking liquid until the pasta is moist but being careful not to dilute the sauce. Toss with the cheese. Season with salt, to taste.

PASTA WITH PANCETTA AND TOMATO SAUCE - GIADA DE LAURENTIIS



Pasta With Pancetta and Tomato Sauce - Giada De Laurentiis image

I saw Food Network's Giada make this simple and quick to put together dish and had to make it. I loved it! Sometimes, I substitute lean ham or canadian bacon for the panchetta.

Provided by rosewater

Categories     Pork

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ounces pancetta, diced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
sea salt
2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
1 pinch dried crushed red pepper flakes
1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree or 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 lb linguine
1/2 cup grated pecorino romano cheese

Steps:

  • Add the pancetta to a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add olive oil and saute until golden, say 8 minutes. (Suggestion: If using lean ham, add 1/2 tsp black pepper and 1/2 tsp sweet paprika).
  • Add the onion and saute till tender for 5 minutes. Season with salt.
  • Add the garlic and red pepper flakes and saute until fragrant for about 30 seconds.
  • Stir in the tomato puree.
  • Simmer uncovered over medium-low heat until the sauce thickens slightly and the flavors blend, about 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, boil the pasta according to directions.
  • Drain, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
  • Toss the linguine with the sauce in the skillet, adding some of the reserved cooking liquid until the pasta is moist but being careful not to dilute the sauce.
  • Toss with the cheese.

PASTA WITH PANCETTA AND TOMATO SAUCE



Pasta With Pancetta and Tomato Sauce image

I finally found a recipe for a pasta sauce using pancetta. Very easy and delicious pasta recipe from Gaida De Laurentiis I played around with it and came out with this winner.

Provided by Sageca

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

6 ounces pancetta, diced cut in small cubes
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions, chopped
1 shallot
1 tablespoon capers
2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
1 pinch dried crushed red pepper flakes
1 (28 ounce) can whole tomatoes
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup basil
1/4 cup copped chives
fresh ground black pepper
salt
1 lb pasta, of your choice
1/2 cup grated pecorino parmesan-romano cheese mix

Steps:

  • Add the pancetta to a heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil and saute until golden brown, about 8 minutes.
  • Add the onions and continue to cook for another 20-minutes, or until the onions are deeply caramelized.
  • .
  • Add the garlic and red pepper flakes. Saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • In the meantime, drain the tomatoes in a strainer over a bowl, reserving the liquid.
  • When the onions is caramelized, add the drained tomatoes,the tomato paste, capers and the basil and chives.
  • Increase the heat to medium, and cook until the tomatoes begin to leave brown bits on the bottom of the pan.
  • Then add the reserved tomato juice and water and use it to deglaze the pan. Cook for another 20 minutes to let the flavors meld.
  • Taste to see if it needs extra seasoning.
  • Meanwhile, boil the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to the bite, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes.
  • Drain, reserving 1 cup of the cooking liquid.
  • Toss the pasta with the sauce in the skillet, adding some of the reserved cooking liquid until the pasta is moist but being careful not to dilute the sauce.
  • Toss with the cheese. Season with pepper and salt, to taste.
  • Tip:Cut the pancetta to really small pieces, the sauce turns out to be better if they are smaller.
  • Use fresh or frozen Basil.

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