Vodka Sauce Parma Rosa

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 large shallot, chopped
• 1 large garlic clove, chopped
• 2 tablespoons vodka
• Knorr parma rosa sauce mix (1 pkg.)
• 1 1/4 cups milk
• 1/2 cup light cream or milk
• 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
• 8 ounces penne pasta, cooked and drained

Directions

1. 1

   In 3 quart saucepan, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and cook shallot, stirring occasionally, 4 minutes. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds. Stir in vodka and bring to a boil over high heat.

2. 2

   Stir in parma rosa mix blended with milk and cream. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low and stir in cheese. Simmer 2 minutes or until cheese is melted and sauce is thickened.

3. 3

   To serve, toss sauce with hot penne. Serve, if desired, with freshly ground pepper and additional grated parmesan cheese.