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Spaghetti ala Vodka

Spaghetti alla Vodka!
Your New Year's Hangover Cure or pre-emptive strike!
Recipe by Jenna Arcidiacono, Amore Trattoria Italiana.

1 package of spaghetti
boil in salt water until al dente!

1 tbsp of olive oil
1 tbsp of butter
1/4 cup smoked pancetta
1/2 cup of chopped onion
2 teaspoons of garlic

Saute above ingredients in a skillet.

Once these items are browned, add:

2 tbsp of vodka
1 1/2 cups of crushed tomatoes
1 cup of heavy cream
fresh basil
parmigiano cheese or grana padano cheese to taste!

(optional - chili pepper flakes, spinach, sun dried tomatoes)

Add your spaghetti to the pan and serve with a basil leaf and more cheese if desired!