Grammy's Kitchen Β· Penne alla Vodka Β· Vodka Sauce

One of 37 penne alla vodka recipes we measured

Vodka Sauce

from www.budgetbytes.com

It ranks #1 of 37 for brightness among the penne alla vodka recipes we compared. 2 cooks on www.budgetbytes.com rate it 5.0β˜….

hands-on12m
waiting4 min
makes8
each$1.00
kcal365
levelbeginner
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The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 37.

this recipe typical
fat0%6%
protein add0%10%
dairy0%35%
aromatics0%34%
vegetables and beans0%175%

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 37 for brightness
  • #1 of 37 for noodle texture
  • #1 of 37 for sauce cling
  • #2 of 37 for saltiness

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

14 g1 Tbsp olive oil ($0.19)
12 g4 garlic cloves (minced, $0.32)
1 g1/2 tsp crushed red pepper ($0.07)
340 g12 oz can tomato paste ($1.22)
113 g1/2 cup vodka (4 oz, $1.98)
454 g2 cup heavy cream (16 oz, $3.37)
57 g4 Tbsp salted butter (2 oz, $0.50)
113 g1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese (4 oz, $0.74)
salt (to taste, $0.04)
freshly cracked black pepper (to taste, $0.04)

Method: 6 steps, published by www.budgetbytes.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œYou are correct, but MOST of the alcohol cooks out, leaving a tiny residue that isn't enough to be a problem for most of us. I don't think I would have an issue serving this pasta dish to kids. Even if none of the alcohol cooked off, 1/2 oz per serving isn't m” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œThis was my first recipe on here, I’m not the most savvy in the kitchen but this ended up being tangy and delicious, the whole family loved it! Ended up putting this with multi grain penne pasta and a pound of lean ground beef, substituting the vodka with l” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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