Steps to Make Award-winning Orecchiette with Sausage, Cauliflower, Peas and Breadcrumbs

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Cook sausage in a large pan and set aside Add some olive oil to the pan where you cooked the sausage and sauté an onion until caramelized Meanwhile, boil water and start cooking the orecchiette Add a splash of white wine to onions and cook off the alcohol Orecchiette is a great choice for the pasta shape here - it will catch the little nuggets of pancetta and cauliflower so you'll have a bit of all of the flavors of this dish in every bite - but any other shell or corkscrew shape would work well. If you skip the pasta altogether, this is also a great vegetable side. Place the pasta and cauliflower into the pot with the sausage along with the pasta water. Continue to cook over high heat, stirring often, until the pasta is "al dente", and the water has almost been absorbed.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook orecchiette with sausage, cauliflower, peas and breadcrumbs using 12 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Orecchiette with Sausage, Cauliflower, Peas and Breadcrumbs:

1. Make ready 1 head cauliflower
2. Take 2 tablespoons olive oil
3. Make ready Salt
4. Get Pepper
5. Make ready 4 links Italian sweet sausage
6. Take 1 pound orecchiette pasta
7. Make ready 1 onion
8. Prepare Splash white wine
9. Make ready 1 can peas
10. Prepare Breadcrumbs (toasted)
11. Make ready Grated Parmesan cheese
12. Get Parsley

Since the bread crumbs will cook quickly, you don't want to add them into a hot pan,. Orecchiette pasta originates from the southern region of Puglia and means "little ears" for it's small round concave shape. This shape is a perfect choice for this recipe because it cups the creamy pasta sauce and blends so beautifully with the mild cauliflower, savory sausage and pungent pecorino cheese. In this dish, a duo of orecchiette pasta and cauliflower is tossed with a light, aromatic butter sauce, which highlights shallot, capers, red pepper flakes, and more.

Steps to make Orecchiette with Sausage, Cauliflower, Peas and Breadcrumbs:

1. Put olive oil salt and pepper on one head of cut up cauliflower and roast in oven at 425 until crispy (almost black)
2. Cook sausage in a large pan and set aside
3. Add some olive oil to the pan where you cooked the sausage and sauté an onion until caramelized
4. Meanwhile, boil water and start cooking the orecchiette
5. Add a splash of white wine to onions and cook off the alcohol
6. Add a ladle of pasta water to the onions and stir
7. Add one can of peas and sausage to the onions
8. Add the pasta to the pan with the peas and onions and stir. Remove from heat and put pasta in large bowl
9. Mix cauliflower in with the pasta
10. Top with grated cheese and toasted breadcrumbs (to toast the bread crumbs, add a little oil to a small pan on high heat and add breadcrumbs. Constantly stir to avoid burning)
11. Finish with fresh parsley

This shape is a perfect choice for this recipe because it cups the creamy pasta sauce and blends so beautifully with the mild cauliflower, savory sausage and pungent pecorino cheese. In this dish, a duo of orecchiette pasta and cauliflower is tossed with a light, aromatic butter sauce, which highlights shallot, capers, red pepper flakes, and more. A sprinkling of garlic-toasted breadcrumbs finishes the dish with delightfully crispy contrast. I did as someone else suggested and after the sausage and peas were ready, added a bit of flour and then milk to thicken it up and cut the fat. See recipes for Orecchiette with Sausage, Cauliflower, Peas and Breadcrumbs too.

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