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Bolognese

Cultural Context

Originating from Bologna, Italy, Bolognese sauce is a rich, hearty meat sauce traditionally served with tagliatelle. It reflects the region's agricultural heritage, utilizing local ingredients like meats and vegetables. Today, it has become a beloved staple in Italian cuisine, with variations found worldwide, often served with different pasta types.

ItalianITmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
low calorie cooking spray
2 onions
2 garlic cloves
500g lean beef mince
2 celery sticks
2 carrots
2 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes
salt
freshly ground black pepper
2 tsp dried oregano
1 beef stock cube
dried spaghetti

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is leaner and lower in fat.

red wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic red wine

💰Cheaper: beef broth

Non-alcoholic wine retains flavor without alcohol.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

1

Heat low calorie cooking spray in a large pot over medium heat.

2

Add chopped onions and crushed garlic; sauté until softened.

3

Add lean beef mince and cook until browned, breaking it up with a spoon.

4

Stir in chopped celery and grated carrot; cook until softened.

5

Pour in canned tomatoes and add salt, pepper, and dried oregano; mix well.

6

Add beef stock cube and simmer for a while.

7

Serve over cooked dried spaghetti.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Ragù alla BologneseBolognese Sauce
Local Name: Bolognese

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