Italian Sausage, Tomato & Basil Fettuccine

Published 3rd July, 2020

Cuisine: Italian   Serves: 4

Preparation: 20 Mins   Cooking: 40 Mins

Ingredients

  • 500 gm Barossa Fine Foods Mild Italian Sausages
  • 1 Brown Onion, finely chopped
  • 2 Cloves Garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 tbls Olive Oil
  • 1 Cup Beef Stock
  • 1 (400 gm) Can Chopped Tomatoes
  • 1 Cup Passata Sauce
  • 2 Cups Baby Spinach
  • 1 tsp Raw Sugar
  • Sea Salt
  • Black Pepper
  • 1 Packet ‘Pangkarra’ Gluten Free Fettuccine
  • Fresh Basil Leaves, to serve
  • Parmesan, to serve

Method

  1. Remove the Italian sausages from their skins using a small sharp knife. Cut into small pieces (about 2 centimetres)
  2. Heat a large, deep sided fry pan over a medium heat. Add the olive oil, cook the Italian sausage pieces until browned, add the onions and garlic, continue cooking until the onions and garlic are soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the beef stock, chopped tomatoes, pasta sauce and sugar, allow to simmer. Season with sea salt and black pepper. Cook for half an hour until the sauce is thick and rich.
  4. Cook the fettuccine as per the packet directions, drain and add to the sauce along with the baby spinach, stir through.
  5. Serve with fresh basil leaves and grated parmesan.