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title: From Paesana, With Love | Blog | penne alla vodka
description: penne alla vodka | Paesana ladles up heaping helpings of food tips, as well as interesting tidbits about your favorite Italian staples. From why pasta comes in so many shapes and sizes, to the best application for sauces, this is the spot for all the delicious data.
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# From Paesana, With Love

Storytelling is a side dish perfectly paired with all food, but especially with Italian meals. As families and friends congregate around tables for hours on end, they often pass around daily anecdotes along with platters of pasta and meat. This is the beauty of dining with Italians—food doesn't merely feed the body, it nourishes the soul in a celebration of life, love and community. Join Paesana as we take you on a journey through the many aspects of our process, from our kitchen to yours.

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###### [The Story Behind The Sauce: Vodka](https://www.paesana.com/blog/the-story-behind-the-sauce-vodka)

Vodka sauce dishes such as penne alla vodka burst onto the Italian food scene in the 1970s, but did it originate in New York or Italy?

[![Family Favorites You Can Cook At Home With Paesana](https://www.paesana.com/hubfs/5pastas.jpg)](https://www.paesana.com/blog/family-favorites-you-can-cook-at-home-with-paesana)

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###### [Family Favorites You Can Cook At Home With Paesana](https://www.paesana.com/blog/family-favorites-you-can-cook-at-home-with-paesana)

When you just can’t get to your favorite Italian restaurant, try a homemade version of these classic family favorites.

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### The Jar With The Lady On It.

Paesana means friendship, warmth and caring, which is what our family is all about. That’s why we honor our great-grandmother to reflect pride in our family’s Italian heritage. One taste and you’ll discover our sauces and condiments are like no other – Created from the finest quality ingredients!

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