Gnocchetti Sardi with pork & tomato sauce – Pinot Shop

Gnocchetti Sardi with pork & tomato sauce – Pinot Shop

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There it was, lonely as a cloud but about to wander into my clutch of purchases, a last packet of Sardinian pasta. The cute little ribbed and furled shapes, some of varying shades of yellow from...

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, very finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 100ml good red wine
  • 5 large very ripe red tomatoes, skinned (plunge them into boiling water for 30 secs) and chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh thyme leaves, roughly chopped
  • freshly grated pepper & salt flakes to taste
  • ½ tsp sugar
  • 700g pork Scotch (shoulder), cut into small cubes
  • 150g dried salami or chorizo sausage cut into small strips
  • quantity of tomato sauce, see above
  • 500g Gnocchetti Sardi allo Zafferano, or other small, ribbed pasta
  • 4 tbsp freshly grated Pecorino Romano (hard Italian grating cheese) or Grana Padano
  • 3 tbsp Italian parsley, finely chopped

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