Penne alla vodka isn't just your average pasta. It's a pasta dish with a rebellious streak thanks to that splash of vodka mixed into the classic combination of heavy cream, penne, and tomato sauce.

Finally, add the pasta. Jeffers says the key to making perfect penne alla vodka is cooking the pasta until it's just al dente. "It's important to undercook the pasta because it will continue to cook ...

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"Pasta is always the same, yet always different," James Beard once famously said. "It has a comforting familiarity with its pale golden color and chewy, wheaten taste." And while comforting ...

I love making Ina Garten's pasta dishes, so I had to try her penne alla vodka recipe. Garten roasts her pasta sauce in the oven, infusing the dish with so much flavor. The dish looked beautiful, and ...

In the 1980s, long before he became a New York chef, a young Iacopo Falai lived across the hall from a hip uncle who sometimes made penne alla vodka for dinner. The combination of tomato, cream and ...

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"Pasta is always the same, yet always different," James Beard once famously said. "It has a comforting familiarity with its pale golden color and chewy, wheaten taste." And while comforting ...