Turkey Sausage Red Gravy Recipe - Cooking Index
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Olive oil |
2 lbs | 908g / 32oz | Homemade Spicy Turkey Sausage - (see recipe) |
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
2 cups | 125g / 4.4oz | Finely-chopped onions |
1/2 cup | 55g / 1.9oz | Finely-chopped celery |
1/2 cup | 55g / 1.9oz | Finely-chopped carrot |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped garlic |
2 | Chopped peeled seeded tomatoes - (28 oz ea | |
1 | Small can tomato paste | |
3 cups | 711ml | Water |
2 sections | Fresh thyme | |
2 | Bay leaves | |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Dried oregano |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Dried basil |
1 | Crushed red pepper | |
2 oz | 56g | Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese |
In a large nonreactive saucepan, over medium heat, add the oil. Add the turkey sausage. Season with salt and pepper and mix well. Brown for 4 to 6 minutes.
Add the onions, celery, and carrots. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until the vegetables are soft.
Add the garlic and tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Continue to cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
Whisk the tomato paste with the stock and add to the tomatoes. Add the thyme, bay leaves, oregano, basil and red pepper. Mix well. Bring the liquid to a boil, reduce the heat to medium and simmer for about 2 hours. Stir occasionally and add more liquid if needed.
During the last 30 minutes of cooking, reseason with salt and pepper and stir in the cheese. Remove from the heat and let sit for 15 minutes before using.
This recipe yields about 1 1/2 to 2 quarts.
Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - (Show # EM-1C81) - from the TV FOOD - NETWORK
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