grandpa guy's pasta
This recipe comes from my husband's grandfather who come from Italy. My hubby only remembers what was in it so I took what he said and after a few trys I got it right. You can adjust amounts for your taste and size of servings. This recipe is easy and can be made meatless. Hope you enjoy!!
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yield
2 -4 easy to make for large group too
prep time
15 Min
cook time
5 Min
method
Pan Fry
Ingredients For grandpa guy's pasta
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2 cpasta, uncooked
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3 stripsbacon, drippngs saved
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1/4-1/2onion, diced
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1/4-1/2green pepper, diced
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1roma tomato, diced (i use san marzano)
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1 clovegarlic, chopped
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1/2 tsporegano, dried or fresh
How To Make grandpa guy's pasta
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1Cook pasta el dente, I use shells but any type is fine. Drain and set aside
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2Cook bacon in large enough pan to add all ingredients including pasta. (I didn't make it clear and one of my nieces used 4 pans)Remove Bacon nd set aside to chop later. Use olive oil if you want to omit bacon
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3Add green pepper & onions to pan, saute until onions are clear but not browned. Add garlic toss and then add pasta. Toss to warm pasta and then add oregano and tomatoes making sure tomatoes don't get mushy.
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4Plate and top with chopped bacon. I also sprinkle with parma cheese, but my husband doesn't.
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