Salsicce en Salsa -- Sausage in Sauce

1. 1

   Cook the sausage and water on medium-high heat until all the water evaporates, and the sausage begins to fry.

2. 2

   Lower heat and brown sausage on both sides.

3. 3

   Once browned, remove from fry pan and hold in reserve.

4. 4

   Add the onion, celery and parsley to the hot skillet.

5. 5

   Cook for a few minutes until the onion is translucent.

6. 6

   Add the tomatoes and liquid from the can, breaking up the tomatoes as much as possible.

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   Add the tomato puree, salt and pepper.

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   Cook for about 15 minutes, stirring frequently.

9. 9

   Add the sausage back to the fry pan.

10. 10

    Cover again and simmer for about an hour and a half.

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    The sausage will be cooked through and be exceptionally tender.

12. 12

    Add the bay leaves and cook for about 10 minutes more.

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    If the sauce appears too thick, add a bit of water, a little at a time.

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    If the sauce is too thin, remove the cover for a few minutes as the sausage cooks.

15. 15

    Serve the sauce on any pasta.

16. 16

    Serve the sausage as a side dish with the pasta.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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