Spicy Rigatoni Alla Vodka

PJ Monte

Cuisine

Italian

Category

This take on rigatoni alla vodka has been most recently been brought to popularity (and your instagram feed) by Carbone. But this recipe is quite simple and timeless, and can be made for about $20 at home. 

Ingredients

  • Monte’s Spicy Sauce

  • Rigatoni Pasta

  • Heavy Cream

  • Butter

  • 1 Shallot

  • Salt

  • Fresh Parmesan

  • Calabrian Chili

  • Olive Oil

  • Black Pepper

Directions

  1. Dice shallot

  2. Salt your pasta water to the salinity of the sea

  3. Boil pasta and add pasta

  4. Heat up olive oil in a skillet and add diced shallots

  5. Add a scoop of Calabrian chili to your shallots and fold in a stick of butter

  6. Add Monte’s Spicy Sauce to Calabrian chili and shallot skillet

  7. Boil sauce then take it down to a low simmer

  8. Add a ½ cup of heavy cream

  9. Using a spider spoon transfer your pasta to your sauce skillet

  10. Grate fresh Parmesan directly into sauce sauce and pasta in skillet

  11. Plate and top with as much parm as your heart desires.