Florence Henderson's Pizza with Turkey Sausage

Title:
Florence Henderson's Pizza with Turkey Sausage

Yield:
4 Servings

Categories:
Appetizers,
Bacon,
Cheese,
Main
Dishes,
Pizza




Ingredients:





   1/2 lb Bacon; optional


     1 tb Vegetable oil


   1/2 lb Sweet Italian turkey


          -sausage; casing removed


   1/2    Yellow onion; chopped


     1    Clove garlic; minced


     2 tb Fresh basil; choppd


     1 ts Dreid crushed red chili


          -peppers


   1/4 c  Tomato paste


     1 lb Can crushed Italian tomatoes


     1 lb Pepared pizza crust; (Boboli


          -etc.)


   1/3 lb Mozzarella cheese; shredded






 In a skillet, cook bacon on Medium heat for 3 minutes per side or until


 crisp. Drain, crumble when cooled and set aside. (Can do bacon in


 Microwave) In another skillet, heat oil until sizzling. Brown sausage for


 12 minutes. Add onion, garlic, basil, crushed peppers, tomato paste and


 tomatoes. Simmer for 5 minutes. Place crust on aluminum foil and spread


 sausage mixture evenly. Add bacon. Top with mozzarella cheese. Heat in 350


 F. oven for 5 minutes or until cheese is bubbly. MC formatting by


 bobbi744@sojourn.com


 


 NOTES : Serve as appetizer. Would serve 2-3 as main dish.


 


 Recipe by: T. V. Guide, Jan.27,'96


 


 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Roberta Banghart 
on


 Apr 19, 1998