Fettuccine with Sausage, Sage, and Crispy Garlic

Fettuccine with Sausage, Sage, and Crispy Garlic
Fettuccine with Sausage, Sage, and Crispy Garlic
Crispy, golden slices of garlic add a nice crunch and nutty flavor (picky eaters can have their pasta without or easily eat around it).
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  • Served Person: Makes 4 servings
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  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh sage
  • Carbohydrate 69 g(23%)
  • Cholesterol 115 mg(38%)
  • Fat 36 g(55%)
  • Fiber 4 g(18%)
  • Protein 41 g(82%)
  • Saturated Fat 12 g(59%)
  • Sodium 973 mg(41%)
  • Calories 766

Preparation Meanwhile, melt 1 tablespoon butter with oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic slices and sauté until light golden, about 45 seconds. Using slotted spoon, transfer garlic to bowl. Increase heat to medium-high; add sage to same skillet and stir until beginning to crisp, about 10 seconds. Add sausage and sauté until browned and crisp in spots, breaking up with fork, about 8 minutes. Drain pasta; add pasta and remaining 1 tablespoon butter to skillet. Using tongs, toss pasta with sausage mixture. Add crushed red pepper, if desired; season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer pasta to large bowl. Top with crispy garlic and grated Asiago cheese. *Available at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Italian markets.

Preparation Meanwhile, melt 1 tablespoon butter with oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic slices and sauté until light golden, about 45 seconds. Using slotted spoon, transfer garlic to bowl. Increase heat to medium-high; add sage to same skillet and stir until beginning to crisp, about 10 seconds. Add sausage and sauté until browned and crisp in spots, breaking up with fork, about 8 minutes. Drain pasta; add pasta and remaining 1 tablespoon butter to skillet. Using tongs, toss pasta with sausage mixture. Add crushed red pepper, if desired; season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer pasta to large bowl. Top with crispy garlic and grated Asiago cheese. *Available at some supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Italian markets.