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Pasta with tomato and vodka sauce
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Pasta with tomato and vodka sauce

11 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 6 openrecipes

Called Penne al Pomodoro e Vodka in Italian, this recipe adds vodka near the end of cooking to give the flavour a little kick.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

422
Calories
12g
Protein
38g
Fat
10g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Vodka not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500g/1lb2oz pack of short dried pastafarfallepennefusilli
  • 200ml/7fl oz (approx.) jar of good quality tomato passata
  • 2 tbsp of extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 5 leaves fresh basil
  • 200ml/7fl oz of single cream
  • 1 small glass of vodka
  • 60g/2oz of butter
  • 1 tbsp crushed pepper
  • salt
  • 3 tbsp freshly grated parmesan

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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