Ingredients
Instructions
- In a large saucepot over medium heat saute the onion in the olive oil.
- Add garlic and continue to saute.
- Add sausage meat and brown slightly on all sides.
- Drain off any fat.
- Add thyme, tomatoes, salt and pepper, and 2 tablespoons of the basil.
- When sauce is bubbly, reduce heat and cover.
- Cook for at least one hour.
- Add the remaining fresh basil leaves the last fifteen minutes.
- Serve on cooked soft or firm polenta with extra romano cheese sprinkled over the top.