Italian Sausage and Pepper Heroes

Name: Italian Sausage and Pepper Heroes Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 4 Servings
Cuisine: Pork
Ingredients: 4 lb (16 pc) Sweet or Hot Italian Sausage links; 4 Red Bell Peppers, stemmed, seeded and sliced into 1/4-inch strips; 4 Green Bell Peppers, stemmed, seeded and sliced into 1/4 –inch strips; 2 tbsp Olive Oil; 6 lg Sweet Onions, peeled and thinly sliced; 6 cloves Garlic, crushed; 16 Long Sandwich Rolls, sliced lengthwise and toasted; Salt, to taste; Ground Black Pepper, to taste; Additional Items:; Large Skillet

Recipe courtesy of The National Pork Board.

Makes: 4 servings
Prep Time: 20 - 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 - 20 minutes

Ingredients:

Sweet or Hot Italian Sausage links
Red Bell Peppers, stemmed, seeded and sliced into 1/4-inch strips
Green Bell Peppers, stemmed, seeded and sliced into 1/4 –inch strips
Olive Oil
Sweet Onions, peeled and thinly sliced
Garlic, crushed
Long Sandwich Rolls, sliced lengthwise and toasted
Salt, to taste
Ground Black Pepper, to taste

Additional Items:

• Large Skillet

Directions:

In large skillet, sauté peppers in oil until soft, about 5 minutes.
Add onions and garlic, season with salt and pepper and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until vegetables are lightly browned, 10-15 minutes.
Pepper mixture can be made ahead; reheat at serving time or serve at room temperature.
Preheat grill to high.
Grill sausage directly over hot fire, turning occasionally, until done, about 10 minutes total.
Place sausage links in rolls, add generous helping of sautéed peppers and onions.
Serve.