And to make Italian-style homemade sausages, go with Italian seasoning, paprika, fennel seeds, onion and garlic powders, then add crushed red pepper if you want a hot version of the sausage.

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You could use what is available, but the synergy effect of the three spices deepens the flavor. The recipe has hints from an Italian dish where sausage and cauliflower are simmered with spices.

Westerly soupy maker Joe Lombardo has your answer: “In simplest terms, it’s cured pork with spices,” Lombardo said in a recent interview. You could think of soupy as Westerly’s way of saying ...