Pasta

Pasta

Sausage-Basil Fusilli

This comfort food was born out of fall’s inspiration.  Using some extra sausage I had in the freezer and a half bottle of white wine that needed to be used, this was an easy crowd pleaser to create.

 

Sausage-Basil Fusilli

Sausage-Basil Fusilli

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. fusilli pasta
  • 1 lb. italian sausage (mild or hot)
  • 1 handful fresh basil
  • 1/2-3/4 c. white wine
  • 3 tbsp. chicken stock
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/2 carton cherry tomatoes, each one cut in half
  • 1/4 c. cream (or substitute with non-fat plain creamer)
  • Olive oil

Instructions

  1. Cook the sausage until done. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  2. Deglaze the pan with chicken stock. Place 2 tablespoons of olive oil in the pan, and sauté the diced onion until translucent. Add minced garlic and cook another minute.
  3. Add the sausage back to the pan, then pour the wine over the onion, garlic, sausage mixture. Let reduce for about 5 minutes over a medium/low boil.
  4. While the sauce is reducing, Cook the pasta until al dente. Drain and put in individual bowls.
  5. Add the cream, tomatoes, and the chopped fresh garlic to the sauce. Let it warm and combine for about a minute over heat.
  6. Divide the sauce evenly over the fusilli pasta in the bowls and serve immediately.
  7. Serves 4
http://thehomemaderenegade.com/2012/10/sausage-basil-fusilli.html

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Ron’s Supreme Spaghetti Sauce

Ron's Supreme Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. ground turkey
  • 1 lrg.red or yellow onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • ¼ c. olive oil
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 (28 oz.) can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 (15oz.) can tomato sauce
  • 2 (6oz.) can tomato paste
  • 1 inch anchovy paste from a tube
  • 2-3 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil, or 1 tbsp. dried
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped oregano, or ½ tbsp. dried
  • ⅓ c. chopped parsley
  • 1 ½ tbsp. sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 6-8 shakes chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Pepper

Instructions

  1. 1. Brown turkey with the onion and garlic in the olive oil in a large saucepan. Cook until crumbly. Add mushrooms, tomatoes, t.sauce, t.paste, anchovy paste, basil, oregano, parsley, sugar, garlic powder, chili powder, salt and pepper. Simmer for 2 hours.
  2. 2. Serve over spaghetti or linguine with parm.
http://thehomemaderenegade.com/2012/04/rons-supreme-spaghetti-sauce.html

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Cincinnati Chili

Cincinnati Chili

Ingredients

  • 1 12 lbs ground beef
  • 29 ozcan tomato sauce
  • 14.5 ozcan whole tomatoes
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 ½ Tbs chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 3 bay leaves

Instructions

  1. Brown meat, add onions and cook. Add rest of ingredients. Cook slowly, covered 4-5 hours. If desired, add kidney beans before serving, heat to warm. Serve over spaghetti with cheese and onions.
http://thehomemaderenegade.com/2012/04/551.html

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