Sausage Sandwich Italian Style Food

QUICK ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place sausages and water in a large skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Uncover; cook 5-10 minutes longer or until meat is no longer pink; drain. Remove sausages and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute pepper and onion in oil until tender. Return sausages to pan. Stir in spaghetti sauce and basil; heat through. Serve sausages on buns with sauce and cheese.

EASY ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook sausages in batches over medium heat until no longer pink. Meanwhile, in another large skillet, saute peppers and onion in oil. Drain sausages. , Place a sausage in each bun. Top each with about 1/3 cup pepper mixture.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven, brown sausages a few at a time; discard all but 2 tablespoons drippings. Saute peppers and onion in drippings until crisp-tender; drain. , In the same pan, combine the tomato paste, tomato sauce, water, sugar, garlic, basil, oregano and salt. Add the sausages; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until heated through. Serve on buns. Top with cheese if desired.

HOMEMADE ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place sausages in a large saucepan; add beer. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until meat is no longer pink., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute green peppers and onion in oil until tender. Add garlic, cook 1 minute longer. Add the tomato, salt and pepper; heat through., Drain and discard beer. Grill sausages, covered, over direct medium heat for 4-5 minutes or until browned, turning occasionally. Serve on buns with green pepper mixture and cheese.

BEST ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 5 ingredients. Cook, covered, on low until vegetables are tender, about 4 hours., Grill sausages according to package directions. Serve on buns with sauce. Freeze option: Freeze cooled sauce in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add water if necessary.

FESTIVAL-STYLE GRILLED ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat. Lightly oil grate, and set 4 inches from the heat.
• Pierce the sausages in a few places with a fork, and set aside. Slice off the bottoms of the onion halves so they will sit flat on the grill. Brush the bell pepper and onion halves with 2 teaspoons of olive oil.
• Place the sausages, onions, and peppers on the preheated grill. Cook and turn the sausages until well browned and juices run clear. Cook vegetables until tender and peppers are slightly charred. Remove vegetables and sausages from the grill.
• Place the peppers in a paper bag, close, and cool slightly. Remove and discard the charred skin from the peppers; slice peppers into strips. Slice the onion halves. Place salt and pepper to taste, and 1 tablespoon olive oil in a bowl. Add the peppers and onions, and toss until evenly coated. To serve, place sausages in sandwich rolls, and top with the pepper and onion mixture.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F.
• In a skillet brown sausage.
• Drain off the fat, stir in the sauce and olives, heat through.
• Split rolls lengthwise without cutting through opposite side.
• Hollow out buns slightly, halve cheese slices lengthwise.
• Place a piece of cheese on bottom half of each roll.
• Divide meat mixture evenly among the 4 rolls, top with onion and sweet peppers.
• Place another cheese slice on top and close the rolls.
• Wrap each sandwich in foil and seal, place on a baking sheet and bake the wrapped sandwiches in the oven for approx 15 minutes.
• Unwrap serve and enjoy!

ROMAN SAUSAGE SANDWICH

Steps:

• In a large skillet or flat griddle over medium-high heat, saute the onions and peppers in butter for several minutes until softened.
• Place the sausages on the griddle or in the skillet next to the peppers and onions. Flatten slightly to the length of your hoagie roll.
• Cook the sausages for approximately 4 minutes per side or until the internal temperature reaches 155 degrees F on an instant-read thermometer.
• Place half of the peppers and onions on top of 2 sausage links placed side by side and top with 3 slices of provolone cheese. Repeat for second sandwich. Wait for the cheese to melt slightly. Pick up the sausage and peppers from underneath with a metal spatula and place in the hoagie rolls. Season with salt and pepper and serve with a side of marinara sauce. Enjoy!

ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Pierce casing of sausages with fork.
• Cook in a large skillet over medium heat with green pepper and onion until sausage is brown on all sides.
• Pour spaghetti sauce into skillet. Bring to a boil; cover and reduce heat to low.
• Simmer for 10 minutes or until sausage is no longer pink in the middle.
• Fill each roll with a piece of sausage and sauce. Top with pepper and onions. Sprinkle with cheese.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Poke the sausages all over with a fork, and place in a large lidded skillet with 1-2 Tsp extra virgin olive oil and 1 cup white wine or water, turn on heat to medium, and partially cover.
• When pan begins to boil, turn sausages, and continue to simmer, turning several more times.
• When liquid has evaporated, uncover, and continue cooking until sausages have browned to your taste.
• Remove sausages from pan, and set on paper towels to drain.
• Drain all grease from skillet, but do not wash or rinse it.
• Add 1-2 Tsp more extra virgin olive oil to pan, and place on medium heat.
• Add onions, and garlic, and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Moisture from the onions should be enough to deglaze the pan, but you can add 1/4 cup white wine or water, if desired, to help with the job.
• Stir the onions, scraping the bottom to pick up and dissolve browned bits from the sausage.
• Continue cooking and tossing until onions are almost translucent.
• Add peppers, and toss to combine with onions.
• Turn up heat to medium-high, and continue to toss and cook until peppers are crisp-tender or to your taste.
• Bury the sausage in the vegetables to reheat if necessary.
• I usually serve on crusty French rolls or Bolillos, crusty Mexican rolls that have been heated in the oven.
• Either one is better than your typical hoagie roll.
• I split the warmed roll, brush on a little marinara sauce, split the sausages lengthwise, and pile on the onions and peppers.
• If desired, line the roll with a slice of provolone and/or place one on top of the sausage and veggies.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Lightly grease 13x19-inch baking dish.
• Place bread in single layer over bottom of prepared baking dish.
• Mix cream cheese mayonnaise basil and oregano in small bowl.
• Spread over bread slices.
• Combine sauce garlic and sausage in medium bowl.
• Spoon over cream cheese mixture; top with mozzarella cheese and parmesan cheese.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until hot and cheese is melted.

CHARLIE'S ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Bake sausage links for 30 minutes, turning once. Let cool, slice in half lengthwise and set aside. Reduce oven to 200°F.
• Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan over medium heat, add peppers and onions with about 2 tbsp oil. Simmer covered to soften. Keep warm. Drain in colander just before assembly.
• Meanwhile, fry potatoes in hot oil until crisp on the outside and soft on the inside. Remove from oil, drain on paper towels, and immediately sprinkle with salt (to liking). Place on baking sheet, Keep warm in 200°F oven.
• Drop Sausage links into the fryer and fry 1 minute to cook thru. Set aside to drain on paper towels.
• ASSEMBLY: Cut round bread loaf in half. Slice each one open to form a pocket. Smear mustard (amount depending on your liking) on the inside of the bread. NOTE: Mustard is unbelievably wonderful for this sandwich, a must try!
• Place the link halves equally amongst the two sandwiches skin side up and tuck them down into the bread and up the edges.
• Using a fork, place some of the peppers and onions onto the sausages. Top with a very generous portion of fried potatoes.
• Wrap in parchment paper or foil as a to-go item. Place on a dinner place, use 2 hands to lift the sandwich, and devour!

ITALIAN SAUSAGE HOAGIES

Steps:

• To prepare the onion-pepper mixture, slice the peppers into long strips about 1/2 inch thick and thinly slice the onions.
• Sauté both together in a heavy pan in a few tablespoons of olive oil until they are soft and onions are beginning to turn golden brown.
• Make a garlic butter by mashing together about two cloves of roasted garlic (if you don't want to roast it yourself, jars of roasted garlic can be found at most grocery stores these days) with 4 tablespoons of olive oil.
• Grill or pan fry the sausages until cooked through (it helps to preboil them for about 5 minutes; it cuts down on the grease and grilling/frying time); slice the buns and grill lightly once the sausages are ready; alternatively, the buns can be lightly browned in either a toaster or a hot lightly oiled pan.
• Brush the buns with the garlic butter, carefully put 1/4 cup mozzarella on one side of each bun and place in each bun a sausage and a good amount of the pepper-onion mixture and serve hot.

GRILLED ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute peppers and onion in oil until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in the tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, sugar, basil, salt and oregano. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until heated through. , Meanwhile, grill sausages, covered, over medium heat for 10-16 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°, turning occasionally. Serve on buns with sauce and cheese if desired.

SPICY ITALIAN SAUSAGE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook sausages over medium heat until no longer pink. Meanwhile, in another large skillet, saute peppers and onion in oil. Drain sausages; place a sausage in each bun. Top each with about 1/3 cup pepper mixture. Refrigerate remaining sausages.