
Regular Premium Pork Sausage
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Spice up your pasta sauce with Jimmy Dean® Pork Sausage for smiles all around the dinner table.
Ingredients
- 1 package Regular Premium Pork Sausage 
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano 
- 1 tablespoon olive oil 
- 2 cups chopped onions 
- ¾ cup chopped carrots 
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic 
- 1 cup dry red wine 
- 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained 
- ¼ cup canned tomato paste 
- ½ teaspoon salt 
- ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper 
- 1 cup whipping cream 
- 2 teaspoons sugar 
- ¼chopped fresh basil leaves 
- 6 cups hot cooked pasta 
- Additional chopped fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional) 
Directions
- Cook sausage and oregano in large saucepan over MEDIUM-HIGH heat 8-10 minutes or until sausage is thoroughly cooked, stirring frequently; drain. Spoon sausage mixture into bowl. 
- Heat oil in same pan over MEDIUM heat. Add onions, carrots and garlic; cook 3-4 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in wine; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to MEDIUM; cook 5 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half. 
- Add sausage, tomatoes, tomato paste, salt and pepper; stir. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to MEDIUM-LOW; cover. Simmer 1 hour or until thickened, stirring occasionally and uncovering after 45 minutes. 
- Stir in cream and sugar. Return to a simmer; cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in basil. 
- Serve over pasta. Garnish with additional basil, if desired. 
