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Viewed: 61 - Published at: 5 years agoIngredients
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 pound bulk sweet Italian sausage
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 yellow onion, slivered
- 1 small green bell pepper, stemmed, seeded and sliced lengthwise
- 1 small red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded and sliced lengthwise
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Pinch chile flakes
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1/2 cup dry red wine
- One 14.5-ounce can diced tomatoes with liquid
- 4 cups cooked white rice
- 2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 cup jarred oil-packed giardiniera (pickled Italian vegetables), drained and roughly chopped
- Aged provolone, for grating
Method
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the sausage, breaking up with a wooden spoon, until browned, about 5 minutes.
- With a slotted spoon, transfer the meat to a bowl.
- Add the garlic, onion, green pepper, red pepper, paprika and chile flakes to the pan.
- Cook, stirring, until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the tomato paste and cook, stirring, until the paste begins to caramelize, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Pour in the wine and cook until nearly evaporated, about 1 minute.
- Add the tomatoes with their juices and simmer until very thick and the liquid is evaporated, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Stir the cooked sausage into the peppers and onions along with the rice, basil and parsley.
- Cook briefly until heated through.
- Divide the mixture among 4 shallow bowls.
- Scatter about 1/4 cup of the chopped giardiniera over the top of each and garnish each bowl with some grated provolone.
- Serve immediately.
