Speedy Herby Sausage Linguine

a) Pour the boiled water from your kettle into a large saucepan with ½ tsp salt on high heat.

b) Add the linguine and bring back to the boil. Cook until tender, 12 mins.

a) When the sausage meat is browned, add the chopped tomatoes and water for the sauce to the pan (see pantry for the amount). Stir to combine.

b) Simmer until the sausage meat is cooked through, 5-6 mins. IMPORTANT: The sausage meat is cooked when no longer pink in the middle.

a) Once the linguine is cooked, drain in a colander and pop back in the pan.

b) Drizzle with oil and stir through to stop it sticking together.

a) Once the sauce has thickened, add the spinach a handful at a time until wilted and piping hot, 1-2 mins. Add a splash of water if it's a little too thick.

b) Stir in the pesto. Add the cooked pasta to the sauce along with three quarters of the cheese and stir to combine.

c) Add a splash of water if it's a little too thick. Taste and add salt and pepper if needed.