Penne Florentine

Yield: 4 Servings
Categories: Pasta
6Pieces of thick sliced bacon; chopped
3Cloves garlic; minced
6-(up to)
8(depending on size) plum tomatoes; seeded, coarsely chopped
3/4cGrated Parmesan or Romano plus additional for topping
3/4cRicotta cheese
1/2cNicoise; Greek or black olives; coarsely chopped
1/2tsFreshly ground black pepper
1lbSmall penne; shells, or rotelle
1 1/2lbFresh spinach; washed, drained; trimmed and coarsely chopped
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