Chorizo Pasta
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 chorizo sausage sliced
- 3 small onions chopped
- 2 sticks of celery chopped
- 2 cloves garlic crushed
- pinch of safron
- 400gm tin chopped tomatoes
- 6 black olives roughly chopped
- 4 sage leaves roughly chopped
- 400gm penne pasta
Method
- In a large heavy based frying pan heat the olive oil and fry the sausage on both sides until lightly brown
- Remove from the pan lower the heat and add the onions. Stir gently for one minute. Add the celery, cook until soft but not coloured.
- Add the garlic and saffron, stirring for about 30 seconds.
- Add the tomatoes, olives and cooked sausages. Cover and cook over a low heat for about ten minutes. Add water if sauce becomes too thick.
- Meanwhile cook the pasta as per the instructions on the packet. Drain and mix in the sauce.