oh so good bolognese sauce

Las Cruces, NM
Updated on Oct 1, 2011

Nothing better than a great Ragu sauce. This is straight out of Joy of Cooking except for the garlic I add because I can't imagine Italian without garlic! This is such a rich sauce that a little goes a long way. Pair with a great salad and some good bread and you have a feast! If you like this recipe, visit my site @ http://mybestcookbook.wordpress.com

prep time 30 Min
cook time 2 Hr
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons evoo
  • 1 ounce pancetta, finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 large carrot, finely minced
  • 2 - ribs of celery, finely minced
  • 2 cloves garlic micro-planed
  • 1/2 medium onion, finely minced
  • 1 1/4 pounds ground beef
  • 3/4 cup chicken or beef stock
  • 2/3 cup decent white wine
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 1/2 cups whole milk

How To Make oh so good bolognese sauce

  • Step 1
    In the olive oil, saute the onions, carrot and celery. When the onions are translucent, add the meat and the garlic. Saute until meat is browned.
  • Step 2
    Stir in the stock, wine and tomato paste and cook on low for about 2 hours until nicely thickened, adding the milk in increments of 1/3 c or so every 30 minutes until used up.

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