Fagioli Alluccelietto Con Salsico White Beans In Herbed Tomato Sauce With Sausages Recipes

PASTA E FAGIOLI CON SALSICCE (PASTA AND BEANS WITH SAUSAGE)

Steps:

• In medium bowl, combine beans and cold water to cover by 2 inches. Cover tightly and refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight.
• Drain beans. In medium saucepan over moderately high heat, combine beans, cold water to cover by 1 inch, 1 tablespoon salt, and 2 tablespoons olive oil. Bring to boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer, partially covered, until tender, about 90 minutes. Drain and set aside.
• In large pot over moderately high heat, bring 6 cups salted water to boil.
• Meanwhile, in medium saucepan over moderate heat, heat remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil until hot but not smoking. Add sausage and sauté, breaking up with wooden spoon, until brown, about 6 minutes. Add onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, rosemary, beans, stock, pepper, and remaining 1 teaspoon salt and bring to simmer. Reduce heat to moderately low and simmer, uncovered, until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Cook pasta in boiling water until just tender, about 8 minutes. Drain well, stir into soup, and serve.

FAGIOLI ALL'UCCELLETTO

Steps:

• In a large saucepan soak beans in enough cold water to cover by 2 inches at least 8 hours or overnight.
• Drain beans in a colander and return to saucepan with cold water to cover by 2 inches. Simmer beans, covered, until tender, about 45 minutes to 1 hour. Reserve 1 cup cooking liquid and drain beans in colander.
• In a heavy kettle cook garlic in oil over moderate heat, stirring until softened. Add reserved cooking liquid, beans, tomatoes with juice, sage, and salt and pepper to taste and simmer mixture, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 25 minutes.