Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   3      tablespoons   butter
   1      tablespoon    olive oil
   2                    shallots -- minced
   4      cloves        -- garlic
   1                    jalapeno pepper -- chopped
   2      medium        tomatoes -- chopped
   4      ounces        vodka
   3      tablespoons   dry vermouth
   2      tablespoons   fresh lime juice
   2      teaspoons     tomato paste
     1/2  teaspoon      white pepper -- ground
     1/4  teaspoon      whole coriander -- ground
   1      teaspoon      salt
   1                    red bell pepper
   1 1/2  cups          heavy cream
     1/3  cup           fresh finely chopped
                        cilantro
   3      tablespoons   minced parsley
   1      pound         fresh spaghetti
                        sliced black olives
   6      sprigs        fresh cilantro -- (as garnish)

Preparation:

Heat butter and oil over medium heat in large saucepan. Add shallots and garlic, and sauté‚about 2 minutes Add the jalapeno and sauté‚30 sec. Add the tomatoes, Vodka, vermouth, lime juice, tomato paste, white pepper, ground coriander, and salt; raise the heat and reduce, stirring frequently for about 3 minutes. Add the pepper and continue to simmer for 2-3 minutes. Add the cream and reduce for about 10 minutes. When nearly to the desired consistency, add the fresh cilantro and parsley, followed by the parmesan and simmer maybe another minute. Keep mixture warm until served. Serve pasta and top generously with sauce, freshly grated parmesan, olives and a sprig of fresh cilantro. Crushed red pepper as garnish is optional.