Vodka Sauce

This is a good cream sauce. And simple too.

1 t olive oil

1 c chopped onion

1/2 c chopped prosciutto or lean ham (about 3 ounces)

4 garlic cloves, minced

1/2 c dry red wine or 2 T balsamic vinegar

1/3 c vodka

1 T sugar

2 T tomoato paste

1/4 t black pepper

2-14 oz cans diced tomatoes, undrained

1/2 c half and half

2 T chopped fresh parsley

Heat oil in a saucepan or large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, prosciutto, and garlic. Saute 5 minutes. Stir in wine and next five ingredients (wine through tomoatoes). Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and cook uncovered for about 20 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in half-and-half and parsley. Yields 5 cups

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