Sausage Pasta

sausage pasta
sausage pasta

Sausage Pasta

A lot of the flavour in this one comes from the seasoned sausage meat! A real warming pasta dish.
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Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Sausages, Speedy
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 200 g pasta
  • 4 good quality sausages
  • 1 onion diced
  • 3 cloves of garlic minced
  • 120 ml red wine
  • 400 g tomato passata
  • 20 g basil torn
To serve: (optional)
  • Grated Parmesan

Instructions

  • Cut the sausages into little bite sized pieces.
  • Cook the pasta in salted boiling water as per the packet instructions.
  • Heat some oil in a large frying pan over a medium to high heat. Cook the sausage for a few minutes until they are browned all over.
  • Add in the onion, and cook until it softens.
  • Chuck in the garlic, and cook for 30 seconds.
  • Pour in the red wine, and then reduce by half.
  • Now add in the tomato passata and then bring to a simmer. Cook for about 5 minutes.
  • Drain the pasta, but keep some of the pasta water. Add the pasta to the sauce, and add a little pasta water if it needs loosening up.
  • Toss through the fresh basil, then taste for seasoning.
  • Dish it up, finish with some Parmesan if you like, and enjoy!

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