Penne all'Arrabbiata Recipe
Ingredients
| Porcini mushrooms - 1 tbsp (15 mL), dried (optional) | ||
| Olive oil | 3 Tablespoon | |
| Onion | 1 | |
| Garlic | 2 Clove (5gm) | |
| Pancetta | 1/4 Pound | |
| Tomatoes | 2 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), peeled | |
| Chili flakes | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Penne | 1 Pound | |
| Pecorino Cheese | 1/3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Butter | 3 Tablespoon | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Soak the porcini mushrooms in 1 tablespoon water for 1 hour and then cut into thin strips.
MAKING
2) In a large saucepan, saute the onion and garlic gently for 5 minutes.
3) Stir in the pancetta or unsmoked bacon and saute for another 5 minutes.
4) Stir in the porcini mushrooms, tomatoes and chili flakes, simmer over a moderate heat for 20 to 30 minutes, until thickened.
5) Taste and adjust the seasoning. If the sauce appears slightly dry, stir in 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 tablespoon pasta cooking water.
6) In a pan, cook the penne in the boiling salted water, until tender, then drain
7) Just befor serving, toss the cooked penne and grated pecorino cheese with the sauce, until thoroughly coated.
SERVING
8) Stir in the butter and serve the Penne all'Arrabbiata, immediately on individual serving plates.
1) Soak the porcini mushrooms in 1 tablespoon water for 1 hour and then cut into thin strips.
MAKING
2) In a large saucepan, saute the onion and garlic gently for 5 minutes.
3) Stir in the pancetta or unsmoked bacon and saute for another 5 minutes.
4) Stir in the porcini mushrooms, tomatoes and chili flakes, simmer over a moderate heat for 20 to 30 minutes, until thickened.
5) Taste and adjust the seasoning. If the sauce appears slightly dry, stir in 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 tablespoon pasta cooking water.
6) In a pan, cook the penne in the boiling salted water, until tender, then drain
7) Just befor serving, toss the cooked penne and grated pecorino cheese with the sauce, until thoroughly coated.
SERVING
8) Stir in the butter and serve the Penne all'Arrabbiata, immediately on individual serving plates.
