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Hidden Veg Sausage Rigatoni
20m
Serves 2
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Hidden Veg Sausage Rigatoni
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20m
Serves 2
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Directions
1
Chop the red pepper, celery, carrots, and red onion into small pieces.
2
Add olive oil to a pan and heat it.
3
Remove the skin from the sausages and add them to the pan.
4
Break up the sausages and cook until crispy, then remove them from the pan and set aside.
5
Add the chopped vegetables to the pan.
6
Cook the vegetables for about 5 minutes.
7
Add garlic, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper to the vegetables.
8
Cook for 1 minute.
9
Add tinned tomatoes to the pan.
10
Give it a mix.
11
Simmer for 5 minutes.
12
Cook the pasta in a separate pot.
13
Blend the sauce until it's totally smooth.
14
Pour the blended sauce back into the pan.
15
Add some pasta water to loosen up the sauce.
16
Add the cooked sausage back into the pan with the sauce.
17
Add the cooked pasta to the pan.
18
Mix until fully coated.
19
Grate some parmesan cheese over the pasta.
Ingredients
4 sausages
0.5 large red onion
1 red pepper
1 carrot
1 stick of celery
4 garlic cloves
400 g tinned tomatoes
150 g rigatoni (or any pasta)
50 g parmesan
1 tsp smoked paprika
salt
black pepper
olive oil
Equipment
knife
chopping board
pan
spoon
bowl
immersion blender
pot
colander
grater
fork
Tips
Dice vegetables finely to hide them in the sauce.
Remove sausage skin and break them up for a crispy texture.
Blend the sauce until totally smooth to ensure no visible vegetable chunks.
Add pasta water to loosen up the sauce.
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