"A warm weather-friendly ragù recipe from Lyndsay Bettles. Your food processor does the tedious work of chopping the bacon and fennel. And you get dinner fast,..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 large or 3 small fennel bulbs, roughly chopped
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8 strips smoked bacon, roughly chopped
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2 garlic cloves, roughly chopped
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1 sprig of rosemary, picked
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1/2 teaspoon chile flakes
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1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
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2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
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1 liter (1 quart/32 ounces) tomato passata (see Author Notes)
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Sea salt, to taste
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Cooked pasta, to serve (or see Author Notes for more serving suggestions)