Ingredients
- 12 oz rigatoni pasta
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp Cambrian chilies, crushed
- 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup vodka
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt to taste
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish
Instructions
- 1Boil a large pot of salted water and cook 12 oz rigatoni pasta until al dente — 10 minutes
- 2In a large skillet, heat 2 tbsp olive oil over medium heat — 1 minute
- 3Add 1 small onion, finely chopped, and sauté until translucent — 5 minutes
- 4Stir in 2 cloves garlic, minced, and 1/2 tsp Cambrian chilies, crushed, and cook for another minute — 1 minute
- 5Pour in 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes and bring to a simmer — 3 minutes
- 6Add 1/2 cup vodka and let it cook for 5 minutes to reduce — 5 minutes
- 7Stir in 1/2 cup heavy cream and simmer until slightly thickened — 3 minutes
- 8Drain the rigatoni and add it to the skillet, tossing to combine with the sauce — 2 minutes
- 9Add 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese and stir until melted — 2 minutes
- 10Season with salt to taste and garnish with fresh basil leaves — 1 minute