Place 5 johnson italian links into a large skillet.

Cook according to packager

While sausage is cooking, start pasta

When sausage is done, remove links from pan

Cool until they can be handled

Slice into 1/2 inch coins.

Keep remaining drippings from the sausage

Add olive oil, minced garlic to the skillet

Heat on low until garlic releases its flavor, but not brown

Add sliced vegetables and saute for two minutes, or until tender

Mix the sliced sausage with the vegetables for two minutes, or until tender

Mix the sliced sausage with vegetables in the skillet

Cook until sausage is heated through

Add cooked and drained pasta to skillet

Toss with sausage and vegetables add salt and pepper to taste