Mama's Goat Cheese Rigatoni

Serves: 5

Catharine Rutherford

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

51

Sweetness

47

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

450 g

Rigatoni

2 cloves

Garlic (minced)

1

Salt

Directions:

1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil

2

Cook rigatoni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 13 minutes; drain

3

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat

4

Cook and stir sausage in the hot oil until lightly browned, 5 to 7 minutes

5

Add onion, red bell pepper, and garlic to sausage mixture; cook and stir until peppers are tender, 5 to 10 minutes

6

Stir white wine into sausage mixture; bring to a simmer and cook until slightly reduced, 3 to 5 minutes

7

Add tomatoes, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, stirring frequently, until sauce thickens, 10 to 15 minutes

8

Mix rigatoni, Romano cheese, and fresh basil into sausage mixture; bring to a simmer and cook until cheese melts and flavors blend, about 3 minutes

9

Ladle into bowls and top with goat cheese