Tortellini with Vodka Cream Sauce - I Feel Like Cooking

Tortellini with Vodka Cream Sauce - I Feel Like Cooking

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Served 6-8

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Ingredients

  • 1 28 ounces can of whole canned tomatoes, good quality like San Marzano tomatoes
  • 3 ounces, or ½ a small can of tomato paste
  • 1/3 C white onion, diced small
  • 2 large cloves of garlic, chopped finely
  • 3 T olive oil
  • ¼ C chili flakes
  • 1 t cayenne pepper (red pepper)
  • 5 ounces good vodka
  • 3 ounces water
  • 2 very large sprigs of basil, with at least 10-12 leaves. Reserve one for cutting to use as garnish, the other leave whole for nesting in the sauce while cooking
  • ½ C heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste (About 2 T kosher salt and ½ t cracked pepper)
  • Fresh grated parmesan cheese to garnish
  • 4 cups uncooked stuffed tortellini (I chose sausage stuffed)
  • 20 ounces of fresh prosciutto, or enough to create a little serving for each pasta dish

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