Pasta Salad With Sausage Peppers Onions Recipe 435

Steps:

• Cook elbow pasta as directed on box, drain and set aside. Heat gas grill to 400 degrees. Cook sausage turning to evenly brown all sides until thoroughly cooked (about 8 minutes. Remove and set aside covered in foil. Grill peppers until charred on all sides (about 2 minutes per side)and place in a bowl covered in plastic wrap for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, chop onion into small pieces. In a large bowl whisk together the vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper. Add fresh chopped herbs. Cut sausage into small bite sized pieces. Next, peel peppers, remove seeds and finely chop (when handling the poblano pepper you may want to use disposable gloves). Toss pasta, sausage, Parmesan, peppers and onion with the dressing. Serve right away or chill and serve cold.

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a rolling boil, add a generous amount of salt, and cook pasta 2 minutes less than the package instructions.
• Strain pasta and set aside. Toss with a small amount of oil to prevent sticking
• In the same pot, heat 1 tbsp of olive oil and fry sausages, working in batches as needed, until deeply browned on all sides.
• Remove sausages, slice in ¾-inch (2 cm) rings, and set aside.
• Sauté all of the bell peppers, onion, and garlic for about 2 minutes.
• Add the canned tomatoes, all of the spices, and the sausage slices to the pot.
• Simmer about 10 minutes.
• Add the pasta back to the pot and stir gently until all the ingredients are coated in the sauce. Continue simmering until pasta is al dente.
• Serve with grated parmesan.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the sausage and cook, breaking up the meat using a wooden spoon, until browned, about 5 minutes. Scrape the mixture into a medium bowl. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons oil, the broccoli, peppers and garlic to the skillet and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, until they soften and begin to brown, about 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Reserve 1 cup cooking water and drain the pasta. Return the pasta and reserved cooking water to the pot over low heat. Add the broccoli mixture, cooked sausage and its accumulated juices, 1/2 cup Parmesan, the lemon juice and red-pepper flakes and stir vigorously until liquid is slightly thickened and saucy, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Serve the pasta with additional Parmesan for sprinkling on top.

Steps:

• In 6 quarts of boiling salted water, cook the pasta until al dente. About 10 to 13 minutes. Drain and set aside.
• Stir in 2 Tbls of olive oil into the pasta.
• In the meantime, fry the sausage in a large frying pan in 2 Tbls of olive oil until the sausage cooked through and browned all over.
• Remove the sausage from the pan and let stand.
• Drain the excess oil in the frying pan.
• Add the peppers, onions, garlic, oregano and basil to the pan, cover and cook on medium heat until the peppers are tender and slightly browned.
• Cut the sausages into 1 inch pieces and add to the peppers.
• Increase the heat and add the white wine.
• Cook until the wine is reduced by half.
• Stir in the butter and the parsley.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Plate the pasta and spoon the sausage mixture on top.
• Optional: Plate the pasta, pour a good quality, or homemade vodka sauce over the pasta, then top with sausages and peppers.
• Serve with Parmesan cheese.