Fall Sweet Onion Saute
Ingredients:
One pound (about four links) fully cooked sausage of choice, cut on the diagonal in 1/2-inch slices
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
One pound sweet potatoes (yam variety), peeled and julienned
One pound onions, cut in 1-inch wedges, then separated
Two stalks of celery, sliced thinly on the diagonal
1 green pepper, julienned
Three cloves of garlic, chopped finely
Salt, as needed
2 tablespoons chopped fresh marjoram or fresh oregano or 2 teaspoons dried
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 tablespoon red wine vinegar
3 cups hot, cooked pasta, rice or polenta

Directions
Saute sausage in 1-tablespoon oil until lightly browned. Remove from pan; reserve on paper towel. In the same pan, heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil; sauté sweet potato until tender-crisp and lightly browned. Stir in remaining vegetables and 1-teaspoon salt; sauté until tender. Return reserved sausage to pan. Stir in marjoram or oregano and sugar. Add more salt if necessary; lightly season with freshly ground black pepper. Remove from heat; stir in vinegar. Serve with pasta, rice or polenta.

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