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Pasta alla Contadina, con Zucchine e Salsiccia

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Pasta alla Contadina

Cultural Context

Pasta alla Contadina, or 'Farmer's Pasta', originates from rural Italy, where simple, fresh ingredients were combined to create hearty meals. This dish reflects the agricultural heritage of the region, utilizing seasonal vegetables and pantry staples. Today, it remains a beloved comfort food in Italian households and has been embraced globally for its wholesome flavors and versatility.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
200 gr di pasta
300 gr di salsiccia
2 zucchine medie
1 cipolla rossa di Tropea
1 spicchio d'aglio
sale
pepe
olio extra vergine di oliva

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive while still providing a neutral flavor.

1

Boil water and cook the pasta according to package instructions.

2

In a pan, heat some extra virgin olive oil and sautรฉ the chopped onion and garlic until fragrant.

3

Add the sliced zucchini and cook until tender.

4

Add the sausage, breaking it up as it cooks until browned.

5

Combine the cooked pasta with the sausage and zucchini mixture, season with salt and pepper to taste.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautรฉing

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Country PastaFarmer's Pasta
Local Name: Pasta alla Contadina

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