Sausage Sauce for Pasta

Updated October 5, 2015

Total Time
About 30 minutes
Rating
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Ingredients

  • ½ pound sweet Italian sausages

  • 1 small onion, chopped

  • 2 tablespoons butter

  • ½ cup tomato sauce

  • ¼ cup leftover walnut sauce from braised endives (see recipe) or ¼ cup beef gravy, or strong brown stock

  • ½ cup dry white wine

  • Pepper and salt to taste

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Nutritional analysis per serving

6 grams carbs; 32 milligrams cholesterol; 176 calories; 4 grams monosaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 5 grams saturated fat; 11 grams fat; 1 gram fiber; 471 milligrams sodium; 10 grams protein; 2 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Parboil the sausages in water to cover for 5 minutes. Skin immediately and cut into bite-size pieces.

  2. Step 2

    Saute the onion in the butter over medium heat until it is soft and golden. Add the sausage pieces and saute for 3 to 5 minutes longer. Add the remaining liquids and simmer, uncovered, until the sauce is well reduced and slightly thickened.

  3. Step 3

    Add pepper and salt to taste and serve over hot, drained pasta with grated Parmesan cheese. Makes 4 portions.

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