Bucatini With Bacon, Tomato and Green Onions

"Got this from the Rachael Ray Show. So good! She says it serves 4, but I think it is more than enough for 6."
 
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Ready In:
40mins
Ingredients:
13
Serves:
6
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ingredients

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directions

  • Heat a large pot of water to a boil for bucatini, season water with salt then cook pasta to al dente.
  • In a deep skillet or Dutch oven with tight fitting lid heat a drizzle of EVOO over medium-high heat, add bacon and cook to crisp, remove with slotted spoon and reserve on a paper towel covered plate.
  • Drain off some fat if pan has more than a couple of tablespoons of drippings. Add spring sliced Vidalia onions or leeks, garlic and hot pepper and sauté 2-3 minutes then add tomatoes and stir to combine, cover pan. Shake pan occasionally and cook until tomatoes begin to burst, 6-8 minutes.
  • Uncover pot and mash up tomatoes with wooden spoon, add wine and stir a 1-2 minutes. Season the sauce with some salt and black pepper to taste, then reduce the heat to low.
  • When pasta is ready, add a ladle of starchy water to sauce along with parsley, bacon and bucatini, toss 1-2 minutes with an extra tablespoon EVOO. Turn off heat and toss in basil and cheese, serve immediately.

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