Boil a large pot of salted water + set aside ½ bag of broccoli; add ½ the package of pasta + cook 11 min; add broccoli to boiling water + cook 1 min more or until al dente, then drain, saving ¼ cup pasta water

Remove casings from sausage + discard; heat 1 tsp oil in skillet over high; add sausage to pan, break into large chunks + sear undisturbed 2 min; flip, then break into small pieces; cook 2-3 min until fully cooked

Add ½ the container of ricotta to a skillet over medium heat; add ¼ cup pasta water + fave spices; stir until creamy + hot

Combine pasta, broccoli + sausage with cheese then divide between plates—looks great!