Chorizo Pasta
Ingredients
- Olive oil1 tbsp
- Chorizo · chopped200 g
- Bucatini300 g
- Onion · peeled finely chopped1
- Salt¼ tsp
- Black pepper · ground½ tsp
- Garlic · peeled minced2
- Chili flake · flakes1 tsp
- Tomato · finely chopped2 tbsp + 400 g
- Chicken stock120 ml
- Parmesan cheese · grated shredded, grated50 g
- Parsley · finely chopped1 bunch
Instructions
- Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil for the pasta.
- Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add the chorizo and cook for 5–6 minutes, stirring often, until lightly browned and slightly crisp. Lift it out with a slotted spoon into a bowl, leaving the oil in the pan.
- Cook the bucatini according to the packet instructions (usually about 10 minutes). Drain, reserving a cup of the cooking water.
- In the chorizo oil, cook the onion, salt and pepper for 5 minutes, stirring often, until the onion starts to soften.
- Add the garlic, chilli flakes and tomato purée and cook for a further 2 minutes, stirring.
- Add the canned tomatoes and stock. Bring to the boil, then simmer for 5 minutes.
- Return the chorizo to the pan with the drained bucatini and Parmesan. Stir and heat for 2 more minutes, adding splashes of the reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce if needed.
- Divide among bowls and top with chopped parsley, Parmesan and black pepper.
Summarized from Kitchen Sanctuary's video. Watch it for the details.
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