Spaghetti alla Americana

By LoriCaputo

Ingredients

• 8 oz dried pancetta
• 2 tbs. lard
• 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
• 3 1/2 3 ½ lbs. chopped tomatoes
• Salt and pepper
• 1/4 ¼ tsp. chilli pepper
• 1 lb. spaghetti
• Grated cheese

Preparation

Step 1

Combine the pancetta and lard in a pan and cook over low heat for 10 minutes. Add tomatoes, salt, pepper, and chilli. Cook over high heat for 5 minutes. Cook spaghetti and toss with the mixture.