Ingredients
Scale
Gathering ingredients for this dish is as straightforward as it gets. Here’s what you’ll need to bring this savory delight to life:
- 12 ounces of wide egg noodles
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound Italian sausage, casings removed
- 1 large onion, thinly sliced
- 2 bell peppers (red and yellow), thinly sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup dry white wine (or chicken broth as a substitute)
- 1 can (14 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Parmesan cheese, freshly grated, for serving
- Fresh basil leaves, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Cooking is an adventure, and this dish is no exception. Here’s how to bring this flavorful feast to your table:
- Begin by cooking the egg noodles according to the package instructions. Once done, drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the Italian sausage, breaking it apart with a spoon as it cooks. Let it brown for about 5-7 minutes.
- Add the sliced onion and bell peppers to the skillet. Cook until they begin to soften, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
- Pour in the white wine, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet. Let it simmer for 2-3 minutes to reduce slightly.
- Add the diced tomatoes, oregano, and basil. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Let the mixture simmer for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Combine the cooked noodles with the sauce, tossing to coat the noodles thoroughly.
- Serve hot, garnished with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and basil leaves if using.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: International
Keywords: Italian Drunken Noodles, recipe, cooking, food
