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Barilla Heart pasta with creamy Chianti sauce and crispy bacon
Perfect for a date night, this recipe incorporates the delicious flavours of Ruffino Chianti for an unforgettable meal.
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- Prep
- Cook
- Skill
- Beginner
- Diet
- High Protein
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with our Barilla Heart Shaped Love Pasta recipe featuring a luscious Chianti sauce, crispy bacon, and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese. This mouthwatering dish combines the heartiness of Barilla pasta with the savoury goodness of hickory smoked bacon and a creamy Parmigiano Reggiano blend. Create this masterpiece today for a gourmet dinner date experience that combines simplicity with sophistication.
Ingredients 4 Number of Servings
1 Box Barilla heart shaped love pasta (or Barilla pasta of your choice)
2 eggplants
6 slices hickory smoked bacon, julienned
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 shallot, minced
1 cup Ruffino Chianti (or similar red wine)
2 cup heavy cream
½ cup Parmigiano
1 tbsp butter, diced
1 tbsp Italian parsley, chopped [or micro parsley]
Salt and black pepper to taste
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Instructions
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Place a pot of salted water to boil; cook pasta according to package directions.
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Meanwhile in a skillet, render bacon over medium heat until crispy; drain the fat and reserve bacon on the side.
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In the same skillet sauté shallot with olive oil for 2 minutes over medium low heat, before it gets brown add wine and reduce to 1/3 over high heat. Stir in cream, season with salt and pepper and simmer for five minutes.
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Drain pasta and toss over high heat until sauce is perfectly coating the pasta.
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Turn off heat, stir in Parmigiano cheese and butter. Serve with crispy bacon and parsley over the top.