Hot Sausage Recipe
For the spice lovers! Our freshly seasoned pork sausage with homemade pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese.
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Ingredients
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Sausage and Sauce
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Sausage
In a large bowl, combine the ground pork, garlic powder, crushed red pepper flakes, paprika, black pepper, and salt. Mix thoroughly until all the spices are evenly distributed.
- 2
- 3
Make the Pizza Sauce
In a separate saucepan, combine the canned crushed tomatoes and dried oregano. Simmer over low heat for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- 4
Assemble
Spread the homemade pizza sauce over a pizza crust or in a baking dish. Top with the cooked sausage and sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top.
- 5
Bake
Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Bake the assembled pizza for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
