My Moms Italian Sausage Soup Food

MY MOM'S SAUSAGE AND RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In a Dutch-oven over medium heat, brown the sausage with the onion, celery and bell pepper; drain. Pour in rice, hot water, and soup mix. Stir until any lumps of soup have melted. Top with almonds. Cover and bake in a preheated oven for 1 1/2 hours.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Add the sausage to a soup pot on medium-high heat. Cook until the sausages have released some oil and have started to brown. Remove them from the pot.
• Add the onion, garlic, potatoes, Italian seasoning, and chili flakes to the pot and cook until the onion is soft, about 5 minutes. Add the broth, return the sausages to the pot, and bring the pot to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer until the potatoes are soft, about 7 minutes.
• Add the kale or swiss chard to the pot and let it wilt. Season to taste with sea salt.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• In Dutch Oven, brown sausage with garlic.
• Stir in broth, tomatoes and carrots, season with salt and pepper.
• Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover and allow to simmer 15 minutes.
• Stir in beans with their liquid and zucchini.
• Cover and simmer another 15 minutes, or until zucchini is tender.
• Remove from heat, stir in spinach.
• Cover and allow spinach to cook in the steam from the soup for another 5 minutes or until tender.
• Serves 6.

COUNTRY ITALIAN SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook the sausage, onion and celery until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Add the water, potatoes, tomatoes, carrots and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in zucchini; simmer 8-10 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Discard bay leaf.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE SOUP II

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook the sausage until evenly browned, and break into pieces. Stir in the onions, carrots, celery, garlic, basil, rosemary, red pepper, and sage. Continue cooking 10 minutes, until vegetables are tender. Mix in tomatoes, and cook until heated through. Stir in the broth and beans. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, and simmer 20 minutes.
• Stir pasta into soup, and continue cooking 10 minutes, or until pasta is al dente.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE PIZZA SOUP

Steps:

• Remove casings from sausage. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook and crumble sausage until no longer pink. Add onion and peppers; cook until crisp-tender. Drain and transfer to a 6-qt. slow cooker., Add the next 5 ingredients; pour in broth. Cook, covered, on low until vegetables are tender, 6-8 hours. Serve with croutons and cheese.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Saute sausage, onion, and garlic in large pot. Drain fat.
• Add remaining ingredients and heat through.
• Sometimes I add a very small amount of tiny uncooked pasta to thicken.
• Serve with toasty crunchy french bread to get every last drop.