Tagliatelle al Ragù alla Bolognese

The official recipe from Bologna. A slow-cooked meat sauce made with beef and pork mince, soffritto (carrot, celery, onion), wine, and a little tomato, finished with milk. Served with fresh egg pasta strips.

3h 40mTime
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6 pplServings
ItalianCuisine
Tagliatelle al Ragù alla Bolognese

Ingredients

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Proteins

3
  • 300 g Ground Beef
  • 150 g Ground Pork
  • 50 g Pancetta

Produce

3
  • 50 g Carrot
  • 50 g Celery
  • 50 g Onion

Dairy & Eggs

3
  • 1 cup Whole Milk
  • 1 tbsp Butter
  • 0.5 cup Parmigiano Reggiano

Grains & Starches

1
  • 500 g Tagliatelle

Sauces & Oils

5
  • 0.5 cup White Wine
  • 200 g Tomato Puree
  • 1 tbsp Double Concentrated Tomato Paste
  • 1 cup Beef Stock
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil

Spices & Seasoning

1
  • 1 tsp Salt

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Tags

Slow CookedItalianComfort FoodMainMeatPastaBolognese

Instructions

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Sauté the pancetta in a heavy pot (dutch oven) to render fat. Add olive oil and butter

Add the finely carrot, celery, and onion (soffritto). Cook gently until soft and translucent

Add the ground beef and ground pork. Cook until browned and sizzling

with the white wine and let it evaporate completely

Stir in the tomato puree, double concentrated tomato paste, and beef stock. gently

Cover partially and on very low heat for at least 3 hours. Add the whole milk gradually during the last hour to mellow the acidity

Cook the tagliatelle in boiling salted water until al dente (fresh pasta takes only a few minutes)

Toss the pasta with the sauce and serve with grated parmigiano reggiano