Rigatoni With Vodka Tomato Sauce Food

RIGATONI WITH VODKA-TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
• Add shallots and crushed red pepper.
• Saute until shallots are translucent, about 5 minutes.
• Add vodka and ignite with long match.
• Simmer until flames subside, shaking pan occasionally, about 2 minutes.
• Increase heat to high, add cream and boil until mixture thickens, about 3 minutes.
• Add tomato sauce; boil until sauce thickens and coats back of spoon, about 2 minutes.
• (Can be made 1 day ahead; chill).
• Cook pasta in pot of boiling water until tender but still firm to bite.
• Drain; reserve 1/4 cup cooking liquid.
• Bring sauce to simmer.
• Add pasta, prosciutto, 1/3 cup cheese, parsley, and basil to skillet and toss to coat.
• Add reserved pasta cooking liquid if mixture is too dry.
• Season to taste with pepper.
• Transfer to large bowl.
• Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese and serve.

VODKA RIGATONI

Steps:

• Drain roasted peppers, reserving a small amount of the liquid. Cut peppers into strips.
• Combine prosciutto, cream, crushed tomatoes, vodka, roasted peppers with reserved liquid, parsley, garlic powder, sugar, salt and black pepper, and crushed red pepper in a saucepan. Cover. Cook over medium heat, stirring often, until the sauce comes to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, and transfer to a large serving bowl.
• Stir cheese into the sauce. Stir sauce into rigatoni and top with peas.

RIGATONI WITH VODKA SAUCE

Steps:

• Saute onions and garlic in olive oil over medium heat until soft and translucent in a large skillet or pot.
• Stir in the spaghetti sauce and vodka and simmer over medium low heat until sauce reduces, about 15 minutes.
• Stir heavy cream into the sauce and simmer over low heat until completely heated though.
• Add the cooked pasta to the sauce, tossing to coat well. Top with parmesean cheese.

RIGATONI A LA VODKA

Steps:

• Saute proscuito garlic onion and red pepper flakes in butter and olive oil until garlic is light gold and onions soften.
• Add tomatoes, vodka, green peas and season with salt black pepper and basil bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes stirring occasionally.
• Add heavy cream and pecorino cheese and stir to blend.
• Cook through for 2 minutes.
• Serve over cooked pasta with grated cheese.