San Marzano & Vodka Penne Pasta: Italian Elegance on a Plate
San Marzano & Vodka Penne Pasta: Italian Elegance on a Plate
4
10 minutes
50 minutes
Italian
Main
Ever heard of San Marzano tomatoes? Oh, they're the crowned jewels of the Italian culinary world! Paired with the subtle kick of vodka, this sauce turns ordinary penne into something truly special.

Ingredients
400g penne pasta
2 tbsp PetitsTrésors' extra virgin olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 Bottle PetitsTrésors' Vodka Passata
1/2 cup heavy cream
Fresh basil leaves, torn
Salt & pepper to taste
Grated parmesan for garnish
Directions
Begin by boiling the penne pasta in a large pot of salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside.
In another pan, heat the olive oil over medium flame.
Add onions and garlic, sautéing until translucent.
Stir in the Vodka Passata and simmer for about 10 minutes.
Slowly mix in the heavy cream, stirring continuously.
Let it simmer until the sauce thickens.
Toss in the cooked penne, ensuring each piece is generously coated with the luxurious sauce.
Finish with fresh basil, salt, pepper, and a generous sprinkle of parmesan.