Even if I'm only cooking this for two I'll still cook enough for four people and have the leftovers for lunch the next day.
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Serves 4
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Ingredients
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1 onion, peeled and finely chopped
1 large clover garlic, peeled and finely chopped
255g organic spicy sausage, meat removed from skin
Olive oil
2 handfuls of fresh thyme, stalks removed
1-2 small dried red chillies, crumbled, to taste
400g wild mushrooms (blewits, chanterelles, oyster & shiitake), torn
400g pasta
Salt & pepper
3 knobs of butter
1 handful of parsley, chopped
1 handful of grated Parmesan cheese
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Method
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Fry the onions, garlic and sausage meat in a little olive oil until lightly golden. Add the thyme, chillies and mushrooms. Continue to fry, cooking away any moisture from the mushrooms.
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Cook the pasta in boiling water until al dente. Reserve the a little cooking water and then drain.
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Remove the frying pan from the heat, season to taste and add in the 3 knobs of butter and a little cooking water from the pasta.
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Toss the pasta with everything from the frying pan and then serve.
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Garnish with parsley and Parmesan and serve immediately.
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