Ingredients
The following ingredients have 4 Servings
- 1 tablespoon vegetable or olive oil
- 1 small Small onion (chopped (about 1/2 cup))
- 1 large Large clove garlic (crushed)
- 3 large Large tomatoes (blanched, peeled and coarsely chopped - about 3 cups)
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
- 1/4 teaspoon dried basil leaves (or 1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil)
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley (chopped)
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese (grated)
- 3 tablespoons vodka (optional)
- 1 pound pasta (cooked according to package directions)
Instruction
- In 3 quart sauce pan heat oil over medium high heat. Add onion and garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally 3 to 5 minutes until onion is translucent. Add tomatoes, red pepper and basil; bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 5 minutes to blend flavors.
- Stir in heavy cream, parsley, 3 tablespoons grated cheese and vodka. Cook until heated through. Keep warm.
- Place pasta on platter and top with sauce and remaining cheese.