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🌍Authentic Italian recipe from a Italy-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Rossana Regazzola

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Instant Tomato Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, tomato sauce is a staple in Italian cuisine, traditionally made from fresh tomatoes, herbs, and spices. It embodies the essence of Italian cooking, emphasizing fresh, quality ingredients. Today, instant versions are popular worldwide for their convenience, allowing home cooks to enjoy a taste of Italy in a fraction of the time.

ItalianITmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
polenta istantanea
ACQUA
carne bovina e suina macinata
salsa di pomodoro e pelati
soffritto
olio
chiodi di garofano
bacche di ginepro
sale
olio EVO

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: store-brand canned tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes can enhance flavor, while store-brand options reduce cost.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits, while vegetable oil is more economical.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated cheese blend

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and cheaper cheese blends are widely available.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey is a natural sweetener, while agave syrup can be less expensive.

1

Prepare the instant polenta according to package instructions using water.

2

In a pan, heat oil and add the soffritto, cooking until fragrant.

3

Add the ground beef and pork to the pan and cook until browned.

4

Stir in the tomato sauce and canned tomatoes, seasoning with cloves, juniper berries, and salt.

5

Simmer the ragù for a few minutes to combine the flavors.

6

Serve the ragù over the prepared polenta.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

microwavepan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Quick Tomato SauceEasy Tomato Sauce
Local Name: Salsa di Pomodoro Istantanea

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