Penne &Amp; Sausages A La Vodka

Penne &Amp; Sausages A La Vodka


1. Prick sausage casings several times& cook in lightly salted, boiling water for 3 minutes.

2. Drain, cool& slice into rounds about 1/2 inch thick.

3. Melt butter& oil in a very large skillet.

4. Add sausages, onion & garlic; cook on medium heat until sausages are lightly browned.

5. Add peppers & zucchini & cook for 2 minutes.

6. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.

7. Add penne & cook, according to package directions, until al dente (approx 9 minutes).

8. Drain well.

9. In the meantime, add tomato sauce, salt, pepper & cumin to the sausage mixture.

10. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for about 6 minutes or until sauce starts to thicken.

11. Add vodka & cook for another minute, stirring constantly.

12. Add the cream, nutmeg& Parmesan; simmer for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add pasta to skillet; toss or stir well and serve sprinkled with parsley & additional Parmesan.

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