Ingredients
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1 lb penne pasta
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1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
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4 garlic cloves, minced
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1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
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1 teaspoon chili pepper (opt. for hotness)
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1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
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1 onion, chopped
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1/2 cup vodka
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1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
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7 -12 ounces hot Italian sausage (your preference of chunkiness)
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1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Instructions
- Bring large pot of salted water to a boil, add pasta and cook al dente.
- In large skillet, heat oil over moderate heat. Remove casting from sausage and add to skillet. Cook breaking up the meat, until brown. Drain if necessary.
- Add onions, garlic and red & chili pepper to and cook, stirring until garlic and onion are golden brown.
- Add tomatoes and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 30 minute (cook longer to thicken).
- Add vodka and cream and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low, simmer 30 more minute
- Top plate of penne with cream sauce and add fresh parsley!