Ragu Bolognese

Ragu Bolognese
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    3 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    3 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    234

Experience the rich and savory depth of a true Bolognese. This slow-simmered meat sauce, infused with delicate sweetness, transforms simple pasta into an unforgettable culinary journey.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    9 g
  • Cholesterol
    182 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    37 g
  • Saturated Fat
    24 g
  • Sodium
    991 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    63 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan or Dutch oven, heat the olive oil and butter over medium heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the minced onion, celery, and carrot. Sauté until softened and translucent, about 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent browning.

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Recipe View Add the ground veal, pork, beef, and diced pancetta. Break up the meats with a spoon and cook until evenly browned, approximately 15-20 minutes, stirring frequently.

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Recipe View Pour in the milk and cook, stirring occasionally, until the liquid has completely evaporated and the meat begins to sizzle in its own fat, about 12-15 minutes.

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Recipe View Stir in the tomato sauce and beef broth. Bring to a gentle simmer, then reduce the heat to low. Cover the pot tightly and simmer for at least 2 1/2 hours, or up to 4 hours, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. The longer it simmers, the richer and more flavorful the sauce will become.

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Recipe View Adjust seasoning with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste before serving.

For a richer flavor, consider adding a splash of dry red wine along with the milk.
If you don't have pancetta, you can substitute with bacon, but be sure to render the bacon fat before adding the other meats.
Serve over your favorite pasta, such as tagliatelle or pappardelle, and garnish with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 78 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Llewellyn Collins

    This is the best Bolognese sauce I've ever made! The long simmering time really makes a difference.

  • Ernie Witting

    My family loved this recipe. It's a bit time-consuming, but totally worth it for a special occasion.

  • Cristobal Kiehn

    I added a little red wine as suggested and it was incredible!

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