So...this happened: Epic Crab Pasta with Vodka Sauce and Garlic Breadcrumbs - Mind in the Butter

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
• 3 medium cloves garlic, minced (about 1 tablespoon)
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 1 (28-ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, drained and roughly broken up by hand
• 1/3 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup vodka
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper
• 1 small red hot chili, finely sliced (optional)
• 2 slices rustic bread, roughly torn
• 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
• 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves
• 1 pound fresh spaghetti, fettucini, or tagliatelle (dry pasta can also be used)
• 1 pound lump or jumbo lump fresh crab meat (get the good stuff)