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spicy italian sausage pasta

(1 rating)
Recipe by
I. Gloria Reyes
Columbus, OH

I am attracted to recipes which do not use the "typical" red sauce with pasta dishes. This one is delicious but if you don't like spicy, use sweet italian sausage. It's great either way!

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 35 Min

Ingredients For spicy italian sausage pasta

  • 3/4 oz
    dried porcini mushrooms
  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1
    onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp
    garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 lb
    hot italian sausage
  • 10 - 12 oz
    button mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 tsp
    rosemary
  • 1/2 c
    white wine
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 3/4 c
    low salt chicken broth
  • 16 oz
    penne pasta
  • 1 c
    parmesan cheese

How To Make spicy italian sausage pasta

  • 1
    Rinse porcini mushrooms to remove sediment; then put into small bowl with 3/4 C hot water to soak 20 minuts. Drain & reserve liquid. Chop porcini mushrooms discarding any dry hard stems.
  • 2
    Fry sausage in olive oil and add onion, garlic, wine, bay leaf and boil until liquid evaporates, about 4 minutes. Add broth and porcini liquid and simmer stirring occasionally until mixture becomes syrupy,about 10 minutes.
  • 3
    Cook pasta, drain and add to pan sauce. Stir well, remove from heat and add parmesan cheese. Remove bay leaf before serving. Add salt to taste.

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