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Sausage Ragu Over Creamy Polenta

Cultural Context

Originating from the rustic kitchens of Italy, sausage ragu is a hearty dish that showcases the rich flavors of slow-cooked meat and tomatoes. Traditionally served with polenta, this dish embodies the comfort of Italian home cooking, often enjoyed during family gatherings or festive occasions. Today, variations can be found worldwide, with many opting for different meats or plant-based alternatives, making it a versatile favorite.

ItalianITmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1.5 litri di acqua
350 gr Farina di mais
1 kg di luganega
1/3 di vino rosso corposo
Sale e pepe qb
Olio evo qb
Aromi misti qb
100 gr di passata di pomodoro
250 gr di gorgonzola dolce

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor.

Italian sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Chicken sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

red wine

🥗Healthier: grape juice

💰Cheaper: white wine

Grape juice adds sweetness without alcohol.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier with good fats.

1

Bring 1.5 liters of water to a boil in a pot.

2

Add 350 grams of corn flour gradually, stirring continuously to avoid lumps, and cook until creamy.

3

In a separate pan, cook 1 kg of luganega until browned.

4

Add 1/3 of a liter of full-bodied red wine to the sausage and let it simmer to reduce.

5

Stir in 100 grams of tomato passata and season with salt, pepper, and mixed herbs.

6

Serve the creamy polenta topped with the sausage sauce and 250 grams of gorgonzola.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringwhisking

Equipment Needed

potpan

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Salsiccia Ragu con PolentaItalian Sausage Ragu
Local Name: Ragù di salsiccia su polenta cremosa

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