Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
1 unit

onion

finely sliced

1 tbsp

vegetable oil

500 g

tomato passata

1 tsp

sun-dried tomato puree

12 unit

chorizo sausage

sliced

150 g

dry pasta

Step 1
~4 min

Finely slice the onion.

Step 2
~4 min

Fry the onion in vegetable oil over medium heat for about 15 minutes, stirring frequently, until softened and slightly caramelized.

Step 3
~4 min

Slice the chorizo into half-moons.

Step 4
~4 min

Remove the papery skin from the chorizo if desired.

Step 5
~4 min

Add the chorizo to the caramelized onions, increase the heat, and cook until the onions turn orangey and the chorizo crisps up.

Step 6
~4 min

Drain off some of the oil, reserving some for flavor.

Step 7
~4 min

Cook the pasta according to package directions in a large pot of boiling water.

Step 8
~4 min

As the pasta cooks, add the tomato passata and sun-dried tomato puree to the frying pan.

Step 9
~4 min

Reduce the heat and simmer the sauce gently, stirring frequently, until it thickens.

Step 10
~4 min

Once the pasta is cooked, drain it and combine it with the sauce.

Step 11
~4 min

Season to taste.

Step 12
~4 min

Sprinkle with nutritional yeast (or parmesan cheese) before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of chorizo to your liking.

Add a splash of cream for a richer sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Sauce can be made ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side salad.

Crusty bread.

Perfect Pairings

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Spain/Italy

Cultural Significance

Common family meal

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight dinner
Family meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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