Jun 08 2026

Veal Diablo Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Veal and hot sausage in a Fra Diablo Red sauce over pasta.

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Ingredients

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Meat

Sauce

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Pasta

    In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

Cooking the Sauce

  1. 2

    Sauté the Meat

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the hot Italian sausage and veal. Cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside.

  2. 3

    Make the Fra Diablo Sauce

    In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and crushed red pepper flakes. Sauté for 1 minute until fragrant. Add crushed tomatoes, oregano, and season with salt and black pepper. Let the sauce simmer for about 10 minutes.

  3. 4

    Combine Meat and Sauce

    Return the cooked veal and sausage to the skillet with the sauce. Stir in fresh basil and let simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

Serving

  1. 5

    Serve the Dish

    Toss the cooked pasta with the Fra Diablo sauce and meat mixture. Serve hot, garnished with additional basil if desired.

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