This recipe came about by opening the cupboard and fridge and taking stuff out. It turned out great. Everyone liked it. Success!
Sausage Spinach Pasta
Time = 30 min
Servings = 8
Ingredients
1 lb mild sausage
1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 c Marsala wine
1 box (1 lb) penne pasta
1 tsp salt
1 large bunch spinach, chopped (stems discarded)
Fresh cracked black pepper
1/2 c sun dried tomatoes
1/2-1/3 c shredded parmesan cheese
Directions
1. Cook sausage in a large frying pan over medium/high heat for 5 minutes. Add chopped onion and cook until the onion is opaque and sausage is no longer pink. Add Marsala wine.
2. Meanwhile heat a large pot of water to boiling. Add salt and pasta to water. Bring back to boiling and cook for 8 minutes.
3. Add spinach to sausage mixture and stir until wilted. Add fresh black pepper. Add sun dried tomatoes. Reduce heat to low to keep warm.
4. When the pasta is done, drain reserving 1/4 c of the liquid. In a large bowl, mix pasta with sausage and spinach. Mix in shredded cheese.
Notes - If you want to kick up the heat, add 1 tsp of red pepper along with the black pepper.
Monday, April 23, 2012
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