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                          PENNE W/GARLIC SAUCE

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main dish                        Italian
               Pasta

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1       lb           Penette pasta
  1       t            Salt
  1       t            Olive oil
  2       T            Garlic clove minced
  4       ea           Bacon strips
  6       md           Garlic clove
  3       md           Tomato raw, 1 medium
    1/2   c            Wine table, white
  1 1/2   c            Cream, heavy whipping
    1/2   c            Parmesan grated
    1/2   t            Basil

 The 6 cloves of garlic is really a head of garlic. Slice the top off
 place in an oven pan and drizzle olive oil over it. Roast about 3/4
 hour in a 250 oven.  Cook the penne per

 instructions, leave a little al dente. Rinse and coat with olive oil
 to prevent sticking together. Sauce: In a skillet over high heat add
 olive oil and finely chopped bacon. Cook until golden add the roasted
 head of garlic by squeezing the soft garlic into the pan. Cook for
 awhile to reduce then add white wine. Stirring occasionally
 continue to reduce. Add the cream, tomato and basil continue to
 reduce. Slowly stir in the grated parmesan and blend into smooth
 sauce. When reduction is complete add the penne and cook to heat it
 through.



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