Garlicky Angel Hair with Sausage & Peas

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   Bring water to a boil and then cook the pasta according to package instructions while you prepare the rest of the dish.

2. 2

   Heat a large skillet over medium high heat.

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   Add the oil and when it shimmers, add the garlic.

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   Fry until the garlic is quite fragrant and roasted golden brown.

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   Do not let it burn (keep stirring).

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   Add the onions and stir to deglaze the pan with the moist onions.

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   Add a pinch of salt.

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   Cook until the onions are translucent and just starting to turned golden brown.

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   Add the sausage and cook, stirring, until the sausage browns, 5-10 minutes.

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    Stir in the smoked Spanish paprika.

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    Add the beer and scrape the bottom of the pan.

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    Increase the heat to high and boil rapidly for 5 minutes.

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    Add the chicken stock and continue boiling to evaporate.

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    You will not evaporate all of the liquid, but enough so that it just coats the pasta, rather than being soupy.

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    Add the cooked and drained pasta with the peas.

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    Toss until heated through and salt and pepper to taste (it will need a decent amount of black pepper).

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    You might also need to add more smoked Spanish paprika (to taste).

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.