""This baked pasta dish combines sweet Italian sausage, tomatoes, eggplant, and kalamata olives."..."
INGREDIENTS
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3 tablespoons olive oil
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1 (19.76 ounce) package Johnsonville® Sweet Italian Sausage, casings removed (can use mild or hot sausage)
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1 small eggplant, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
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1 medium onion, chopped
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3 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
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1/2 cup red wine
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1 (28 ounce) can crushed plum tomatoes
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4 cups ziti, cooked al dente
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1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
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1/3 cup chopped kalamata olives
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2 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
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Kosher salt and fresh ground pepper to taste
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1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese