# @giallolovesitaly on TikTok

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.tiktok.com/@giallolovesitaly/video/7477970962068081942
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/72695785-giallolovesitaly-tiktok
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- **Posted:** 2025-03-04T16:00:00.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** GialloZafferano Loves Italy (@giallolovesitaly) — https://gondola.cc/giallolovesitaly

## Caption

🍝✨Did you know that penne alla vodka weren't born in Italy??  Let's discover all the secrets of this creamy, spicy classic in the first episode of Cucina Italo-Americana!😋  @flavorsbyalessandra #giallozafferano #giallolovesitaly #CucinaItaloAmericana #PenneAllaVodka #ItalianAmerican  Ingredients:  -	½ pound pasta  -	1 small shallot, finely chopped -	1 clove garlic, finely chopped -	1 tsp calabrian chili paste (can sub for crushed red pepper or omit) -	2 tsp tomato paste  -	2 oz vodka  -	14 oz canned cherry tomatoes (or whole peeled/chopped) -	½ cup heavy cream  -	½ tbsp butter -	¼ cup parmigiano cheese + more for topping -	EVOO -	Salt & Pepper  Steps: Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add in the shallots and cook until slightly softened, then add in the garlic. After about 1 minute, add in the calabrian chili and tomato paste. Stir well and allow the tomato paste to cook on the bottom of the pan for 3-5 minutes.  Deglaze the pan with the vodka, making sure to scrape down the bottom of the pan. Stir well to combine until the vodka is completely incorporated and reduced. Add in the tomatoes and allow to cook, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid evaporates and the sauce has thickened, about 15 minutes.  Once the sauce is reduced, pour in the heavy cream and stir well. Add the butter and grated parmigiano to incorporate.  Cook your pasta in salted boiling water to one minute under al dente. Transfer the pasta to to the pan with the sauce and allow to finish cooking til perfectly cooked. Add in pasta water as needed to keep the sauce at the right consistency.  Plate with some basil oil and lots of grated parmigiano cheese.  

## Stats

- **Views:** 43,141
- **Likes:** 921
- **Shares:** 53
- **Comments:** 11

## Tags

giallozafferano, italianamerican, penneallavodka, giallolovesitaly, cucinaitaloamericana

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