Title: Authentic Italian Drunken Noodles Recipe
Introduction: Italian Drunken Noodles, or “Pasta Ubriaca” in Italian, is a rustic and flavorsome dish that originates from the central regions of Italy, particularly Tuscany and Umbria. This hearty pasta dish is characterized by its rich tomato-based sauce infused with the robust flavors of red wine and accompanied by tender noodles and savory Italian sausage. The name “drunken noodles” comes from the liberal use of wine in the sauce, imparting a delightful depth of flavor. In this recipe, we’ll delve into the steps to create this mouthwatering Italian classic in your own kitchen.
Ingredients:
1 pound (450g) Italian sausage, casings removed
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 cup (240ml) dry red wine (such as Chianti)
1 can (14 ounces/400g) diced tomatoes
1 can (6 ounces/170g) tomato paste
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
Salt and black pepper to taste
1 pound (450g) spaghetti or fettuccine
Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving
Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish
Extra virgin olive oil for cooking
Instructions:
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