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Pasta All'amatriciana (Pasta With Pancetta, Tomatoes, And H

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Cheese, Eggs, Pasta
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlYellow onion - chopped fine (medium)
2 tablespoons 30mlButter
3 tablespoons 45mlVegetable oil - (or olive oil)
1   Rolled pancetta - * see note
1 1/2 cups 93g / 3.3ozCanned Italian tomatoes
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozDried hot red pepper - chopped fine (1/2 (small)
  To 1)
  Salt - to taste
1 lb 454g / 16ozPasta
3 tablespoons 45mlParmesan cheese - freshly grated
1 tablespoon 15mlRomano cheese - freshly grated

Recipe Instructions

* 1/4 inch thick, cut into strips 1/2 inch wide and 1 inch long (or bacon, if pancetta not available)

Sauteethe onion in a saucepan with all the butter and oil until it is pale gold. Add the strips of pancetta and sauteefor about a minute. Add the tomatoes, chopped hot pepper and 1 1/2 tsp of salt. Cook over medium heat, uncovered. The sauce is done when the tomatoes and the cooking fat separate, about 25 minutes. Turn off the heat and taste for salt.

Add sauce to cooked pasta and mix. Add the Parmesan and the Romano and mix very thoroughly

Source:
The Classic Italian Cookbook by Marcella Hazan

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