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    Pasta With Roasted Red Pepper And Italia


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    Marla

    List of Ingredients




    Pasta With Roasted Red Pepper And Italian Sausage Ragu

    olive oil cooking spray
    1cup dry white or a light bodied red wine
    2 6-oz. cans tomato paste
    1 28-oz. can chopped roma or regular tomatoes or 2 lb. fresh tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
    1 medium red or yellow onion, chopped
    2 large cloves fresh garlic, pressed or minced
    2 medium red peppers, roasted and coarsely chopped
    2 to 3 tablespoons fresh basil (1 tablespoon dry)
    1 tablespoon fresh oregano (1/2 tablespoon dry)
    1/2 teaspoon thyme
    1 large bay leaf
    1 to 2 tablespoons sugar
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
    6 to 8 shakes chili powder or cayenne pepper
    fresh ground black pepper to taste
    1/2 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
    1 lb. 93% to 98% fat free Spicy or Mild Italian Turkey Sausage, cooked and drained of fat on
    paper towels f necessary
    1 lb penne or similar pasta cooked according to package directions al dente without salt or oil
    fresh grated Parmesan or Asiago cheese, 2 tablespoons per serving or ¼ cup fresh grated

    Recipe



    Method:
    1. Lightly spray a 4?quart stockpot with olive oil cooking spray and preheat on medium. Sauté garlic 2 to 3 minutes or until lightly golden in color. Add tomatoes and all remaining ingredients, except fresh basil if using and olive oil.

    2. Simmer sauce for 1 to 6 hours. Add fresh basil and olive oil to sauce a few minutes before end of cooking time.

    3. A few minutes before sauce is finished simmering, cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse pasta with and drain. Toss pasta together with sauce or serve pasta in 6 large bowls dividing pasta into 1½ cups per serving topped with 1½ cups sauce and ¼ cup fresh grated cheese.

    Yield: 6 servings


 

 

 


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