Ingredients

16ozpenne pasta

2tbspbutter

¼lbpancetta bacon,thinly sliced, chopped

⅓cupvodka

½cupheavy whipping cream

1½cupstomato sauce

½cupgrated parmesan cheese

Preparation

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

Meanwhile, melt butter or margarine in a large skillet over medium heat. Add pancetta, and saute until lightly browned. Add vodka and stir until it is reduced by half, about 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in tomato sauce and cream. Simmer uncovered for 10 to 12 minutes. Stir every few minutes.

Stir in pasta, and heat through. Serve with Parmesan cheese.