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Tagliatelle with Primavera Sausage Meatballs and Herbs

  • Baking — 25

  • Preparation — 40

  • Servings — 8

Ingredients

  • 500 g

    of tagliatelle

Creamy herb sauce

  • 500 ml (2 cups)

    cream

  • 375 ml (1 1/2 cups)

    chicken broth

  • 500 ml (2 cups)

    fresh basil

  • 75 ml (1/3 cup)

    fresh oregano leaves

  • 125 ml (1/2 cup)

    fresh parsley, coarsely chopped

  • Juice of 1 lemon

  • 2

    cloves garlic, chopped

  • 15 ml (1 tbsp)

    honey

  • 3.75 ml (3/4 tsp)

    salt

  • 1.25 ml (1/4 tsp)

    hot pepper flakes

Sausage meatballs

  • 3

    packages (375 g each) of Dalisa Primavera sausages

  • 1

    egg

  • 250 ml (1 cup)

    breadcrumbs

  • 30 ml (2 tbsp)

    capers

  • 1

    clove garlic, chopped

  • 75 ml (1/3 cup)

    fresh basil, chopped

  • 75 ml (1/3 cup)

    fresh parsley, chopped

  • 2.5 ml (1/2 tsp)

    salt

  • 1.25 ml (1/4 tsp)

    hot pepper flakes

  • 5 ml (1 tsp)

    dried oregano

  • 10 ml (2 tsp)

    herbes de Provence

  • 125 ml (1/2 cup)

    pitted and finely chopped prunes

  • Pepper

Toppings

  • 60 ml (1/4 cup)

    roasted pine nuts

  • 1

    small red apple, finely diced

  • 60 ml (1/4 cup)

    fresh parsley, finely chopped

  • Pepper

Preparation

Creamy herb sauce

  1. Blend all sauce ingredients in a blender until very smooth. Set aside.

Primavera Sausage Meatballs

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F and place rack in the centre. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, mix all the ingredients for the meatballs. Shape into balls of the desired size and place them on the baking sheet. Bake for 20 minutes.
  3. While the meatballs are cooking, cook the tagliatelle according to the instructions on the package in a pot of boiling salted water.
  4. Put drained pasta in a large saucepan and toss gently with sauce and meatballs. Cook over medium heat for about 3 minutes until sauce thickens slightly, stirring gently.
  5. To serve, garnish with pine nuts, diced apple, fresh parsley and pepper.
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