Roman Sausage Rigatoni

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Featuring crispy guanciale, juicy sausage, onion, and tomato simmered in rendered pancetta fat, this dish is undeniably delicious!

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You will love this flavorful pasta dish!

- Elena

egg yolks

pecorino romano cheese

salt

pepper

italian sausage

guanciale or pancetta

Ingredients

onion

tomato passata

rigatoni

Whisk the egg yolks and pecorino roman cheese in a bowl until well combined.

Step 1

Season the egg mixture with salt and pepper.

Step 2

Cook the guanciale or pancetta in a skillet until crispy and golden brown. Remove and set aside.

Step 3

Sauté the onion in the same skillet until translucent.

Step 4

Add the Italian sausage to the skillet and break it into pieces.

Step 5

Cook the sausage until browned.

Step 6

Pour the tomato passata into the skillet and bring the mixture to a simmer. Cook the rigatoni in a large pot, drain, and reserve a cup of pasta water.

Step 7

Add the rigatoni into the simmered mixture and toss to coat.

Step 8

Remove the skillet from heat and add the egg mixture. Toss to coat the pasta and stir in the pasta water.

Step 9

Crumble the crispy cooked guanciale or pancetta over the pasta mixture and toss.  

Step 10

Recipe Tip!

While the sauce simmers, taste it and adjust the seasoning as needed.

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