Italian Sausage & Cannellini Beans - Salsicce e Fagioli
Serves 4-6
2 Healthy Splashes of Olive Oil
4 Best Quality Pork and Fennel Sausage or 6-8 Mini Pork Sausages
1 Medium Onion, Minced
2 Cloves of Garlic, Minced
Splash of Red Wine
Fresh Herbs of your choice - bay leaf, rosemary, sage
1 Small Can Tomatoes - Pomodorini or Chopped San Marzano
250ml Passata
2 Jars Cannellini Beans
Salt and Pepper
In a large heavy pot or skillet heat the oil over medium heat. Add the sausages and sear/brown on all sides. Add the onions and garlic, season with salt and pepper and sauté for a 3-4 minutes. Deglaze with a healthy splash of good red wine. Add in the herbs along with the tomatoes and passata - stir to combine and cook for 10 minutes over medium low heat. Add in the beans - stir, cover with a lid and simmer for a further 10 minutes.
Serve hot with a sprinkle of grated parmigiano and a drizzle of olive oil.