Easy
Christmas Noche Buena
Rougaille Saucisse - Mauritian Christmas Sausage Stew
Mauritius' beloved Christmas stew - Creole sausages in spicy tomato sauce. This island fusion dish represents Mauritian multicultural heritage and Indian Ocean Creole cuisine.
68
Total Minutes
8
Servings
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
15 min
Prep Time
53 min
Cook Time
68 min
Total Time
Ingredients (12 items)
3.00 lbs
Pork sausages
Creole-style
6.00 large
Tomatoes
diced
3.00 large
Onions
chopped
8.00 cloves
Garlic
minced
2.00 inch piece
Ginger
grated
4.00 sprigs
Thyme
4.00
Bird's eye chilies
10.00
Curry leaves
3.00 tbsp
Tomato paste
3.00 tbsp
Vegetable oil
2.00 tsp
Salt
1.00 tsp
Black pepper
Instructions (8 steps)
1
Brown sausages in oil on all sides. Remove and slice.
10 minutes
2
Sauté onions, garlic, ginger in same pan until golden.
8 minutes
3
Add tomatoes, tomato paste, chilies, thyme, curry leaves.
4
Cook stirring until tomatoes completely broken down, 20 minutes.
20 minutes
5
Return sliced sausages to sauce. Season with salt and pepper.
6
Simmer 15 minutes until sauce thick and sausages infused.
15 minutes
7
Sauce should be rich, thick, and deeply flavored.
8
Serve with rice, pickled vegetables, and lentils.