Bette'S Spicy Pappardelle Noodle Dish
- 6 Hot or sweet Italian sausages
- 1/4 cup fine quality olive oil
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 2 Cloves fresh garlic,chopped
- 1 1/2 cups dry white wine
- 2-28oz.can Italian plumb tomatoes hand crushed
- 8 basil leaves,torn
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- salt & freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1 pound pappardelle noodles
- 2 Tbsp fresh grated romano cheese,plus more to taste,as desired
- 1.Remove casings from sausages(I use half sweet and half spicy)and break up into chunks
- 2.Heat oil in a large saute pan over medium high heat.Add onions and saute for 3 min.or until just translucent.Add chopped garlic
- Stir in sausage meat and saute for 5 min.or until lightly browned.
- 3.Drain off excess fat.Add wine and stir to combine,raise heat and bring to a boil.Boil about 3 min.or until liquid is slightly reduced
- 4.Add tomatoes and salt.Return to boil,then lower heat and simmer about 20 min or until sauce has slightly thickened.Stir in basil,oregano,and pepper.Taste and,if necessary adjust seasoning with salt and pepper
- 5.While sauce is simmering,cook the papperdelle noodles in a large deep pot in rapid boiling water until al dente
- 6. Drain pappardelle.Add sauce and cheese.Pass additional cheese if desired.
olive oil, onion, fresh garlic, white wine, italian plumb tomatoes, basil, oregano, salt, noodles, romano cheese
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/bettes-spicy-pappardelle-noodle-dish-1200182 (may not work)