Stuffed Pasta With Vodka Tomato Sauce

Stuffed Pasta With Vodka Tomato Sauce





Pasta Shells Stuffed With Prawn Filling And Tossed In Vodka Flavoured Sauce
Cooking Time: 30-40 minutes
Servings: 4
 Preparation Time: 15-20 minutes
 Category: Non Veg


Ingredients
•Pasta,boiled8 large
•Onions2 medium
•Fresh basil leaves4-5
•Olive oil2 tablespoons
•Garlic2 teaspoons
•Green capsicum1/4
•Red capsicum1/4
•Yellow bell pepper1/2 inch pieces
•Prawns (medium)10-12
•Saltto taste
•Red chilli flakes1/4 teaspoon
•Tomato,blanched and chopped1/4 cup
•Black peppercorns,crushed1/2 teaspoon
•Vodka2 tablespoons
•Tomato puree `2 tablespoons
•Cream2 tablespoons
Method
Finely chop 1 onion and basil leaves. Heat 1½ tbsps olive oil in a non-stick pan. Add 1 tsp garlic and allow it to sweat. Add onion and sauté for a while. Chop red, yellow and green capsicums and add. Mix and add prawns, salt, red chilli flakes; stir and cook. Add 1 tbsp chopped tomatoes, basil leaves and stir. Cook till prawns are just done. Sprinkle a little of the crushed peppercorns. Heat remaining olive oil in another non-stick pan. Finely chop the other onion. Add remaining garlic to pan along with onion and sauté. Add remaining tomatoes, salt, a little of the crushed peppercorns, vodka and let it flambé. Add tomato puree and let it simmer till well blended. Add a little water, stir and cook on low heat for about 10 minutes. When the sauce thickens, add cream and mix. Stuff pasta shells with prawn mixture, sprinkle a little parmesan cheese and arrange on a plate. Sprinkle some more parmesan cheese and keep in a preheated oven at 180°C for 3-5 minutes to get heated through. Put sauce on a serving plate, place stuffed pasta shells on it, garnish with fresh basil leaves and some more parmesan cheese and serve.

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