Awesome Penne Alla Vodka

"This is a great alternative to the jarred stuff you buy in the stores. Easy to make and easy to adjust to your personal tastes!"
 
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Ready In:
55mins
Ingredients:
11
Serves:
4-8
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ingredients

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directions

  • Fry bacon in a large skillet or pot over medium-high heat until evenly browned (about 10 minutes).
  • Remove bacon and put on a plate with paper towel.
  • Drain some of the drippings from the skillet/pot.
  • Cook and stir garlic with the bacon grease until garlic is tender; 1-2 minutes.
  • Stir tomatoes, salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, sugar, and minced onion into the bacon mixture.
  • Add in the bacon, crumbled.
  • Simmer for about 15 minutes.
  • Pour vodka over bacon mixture and simmer until sauce is slightly reduced; about 15 minutes.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
  • Cook pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally until pasta is tender yet firm to bite; 8-10 minutes.
  • Drain and transfer pasta to a serving bowl. Stir in a little oil or butter to keep from sticking.
  • Stir cream into the vodka sauce and simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  • Toss penne and vodka sauce together until coated.
  • Serve warm.

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