Classic Ragu Bolognese
Classic Ragu Bolognese might be just the sauce you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 39g of protein, 30g of fat, and a total of 726 calories. This recipe serves 6. If you have ground beef, onions, parmesan, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It can be considered rather expensive, costing around $3.87 per serving.
Instructions
Heat oil in a large heavy pot over medium-high heat.
Add onions,celery, and carrots.
Saute until soft, 8-10 minutes.
Add beef, veal,and pancetta; saute, breaking up with the back of a spoon, untilbrowned, about 15 minutes.
Add wine; boil 1 minute, stirring oftenand scraping up browned bits.
Add 2 1/2 cups stock and tomato paste;stir to blend. Reduce heat to very low and gently simmer, stirring occasionally,until flavors meld, 1 1/2 hours. Season with salt and pepper.
Bring milk to a simmer in a small saucepan; gradually add tosauce. Cover sauce with lid slightly ajar and simmer over low heat,stirring occasionally, until milk is absorbed, about 45 minutes, addingmore stock by 1/4-cupfuls to thin if needed. DO AHEAD: Ragu can bemade 2 days ahead. Chill uncovered until cold, then cover and keepchilled. Rewarm before continuing.
Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Season with salt; addpasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until 1 minute before al dente.
Drain, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water.
Transfer ragu to a large skilletover medium-high heat.
Add pasta and toss to coat. Stir in some ofthe reserved pasta water by tablespoonfuls if sauce seems dry.Divide pasta among warm plates.