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Bacon and Tomato Pasta - Recipe

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Directions
In a large stock pot, boil 3 quarts of water, when boiling add 2 tablespoons kosher salt and the pasta and cook until the pasta is al dente.

In a large sauté pan over medium heat, add bacon and sauté until bacon is crispy. Remove bacon to drain on a paper towel-lined plate and remove 3/4 of the bacon fat from the pan. Add extra-virgin olive oil, onions, and red chili flakes. Cook until onions are translucent, add garlic, cook for 2 minutes then add tomatoes. Sauté for 5 minutes, then deglaze with wine.

Drain pasta and add to the tomato mixture pan. Add basil and bacon. Toss with Parmesan, and add salt and pepper, to taste.

 
 
Ingredients
-2 tablespoons kosher salt
-16 ounces spaghetti pasta
-1 pound thick-cut bacon or pancetta, chopped
-3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
-1 cup red onion, diced
-1 teaspoon red chili flakes
-3 tablespoons garlic, minced
-2 cups Roma tomatoes, diced
-1/4 cup red wine
-4 tablespoons basil, chiffonade
-1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper