"Wheelie" Good Pasta


Photo: Becky McNeer
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Ingredients

What You Will Need:
2 medium heads of broccoli, use florets only (save stems for veggie broth later)
1/2 pound of Piccolini or orrechiette pasta
1 pound sausage (I used sweet this time)
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
What You Already Have:
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
Large pot
skillet
Strainer
Steamer

Preparation

1
Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and cook for 3 minutes.
2
Add garlic and cook for another minute.
3
Steam broccoli.
4
Bring water to a boil in large pot. Add pasta. Cook for 7 minutes or until al dente.
5
Add sausage to skillet. Brown and crumble.
6
Strain pasta and pour back into pot.
7
Add steamed broccoli to pot.
8
Mix in sausage mixture and toss.
9
Add parmesan.
10
Serve.

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Yield:

4.0 servings

Added:

January 20, 2011

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