Calamari with sausage stuffing

Total: 45 min. | Active: 45 min.

Che buono! Combining Ticino sausage with fresh calamari is like taking a little culinary trip to Italy. Give it a go!

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Ingredients

for 4 person

To prepare the calamari
400 g frozen calamari (Arbi), defrosted
250 g Luganighe sausage
onion
garlic clove
½ bunch flat-leaf parsley
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper
2 tbsp olive oil
Sauce
1 dl Prosecco
2 dl single cream for sauces
  salt to taste
To cook the noodles
350 g pasta (e.g. tagliatelle)
  salted water
50 g Parmesan by the piece
½ bunch flat-leaf parsley

How it's done

To prepare the calamari

Rinse the calamari (inside and out) in cold water, pat dry. Set aside the tentacles.

Cut into the lughanighe sausage, squeeze out the sausage meat.

Finely chop the onion, press the garlic, finely chop the parsley.

Place the sausage meat, onion, garlic and parsley in a bowl, season and mix well.

Transfer the mixture to a disposable piping bag, cut off the tip to create a 1 cm opening. Fill the calamari with the sausage stuffing.

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Fry the calamari all over for approx. 6 mins., remove from the pan.

Stir fry the tentacles in the same pan for approx. 2 mins. Reduce the heat, return the calamari to the pan.

Sauce

Pour in the Prosecco and cream, simmer for approx. 4 mins., season with salt.

To cook the noodles

Cook the noodles in boiling salted water until al dente, drain. Serve the noodles with the calamari.

Shave thin strips from the parmesan using a peeler, finely chop the parsley, sprinkle on top.

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