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Authentic Bolognese sauce

Nothing makes you feel more at home than an authentic Bolognese sauce.

Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
1 hr
Total Time
1 hr 20 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 589 kcal
Course: Condiments
Cuisine: Mediterranean , French , Italian

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb ground beef
  • 2 cups tomato passata
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 golden onion
  • 5 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 glass red wine
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

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  1. Finely dice carrots and onions.In a large pot, melt the butter together with a tablespoon of olive oil.
  2. Add the diced vegetables with a bouquet of aromatic herbs.
  3. Add 2 cloves of unpeeled garlic.
  4. Cook over medium heat for 5/6 minutes.
  5. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Remove the garlic cloves.
  7. Add the ground meat.
  8. Cook everything for 5/6 minutes over medium heat, stirring well.
  9. Increase the heat and deglaze with red wine. Let the red wine evaporate, then lower the temperature.
  10. Add the tomato and let it cook over low heat for 15 minutes, stirring well.
  11. Remove the aromatic herbs and add the milk.
  12. Taste and adjust the seasoning.Let it cook slowly for 15-20 minutes.
  13. When the tomato has reduced well, your Bolognese sauce is ready.

Nutrition Information

Calories 589kcal (29%) Carbohydrates 8g (3%) Protein 32g (64%) Fat 42g (65%) Saturated Fat 16g (80%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 19g Trans Fat 2g Cholesterol 136mg (45%) Sodium 183mg (8%) Potassium 732mg (21%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 5342IU (107%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 126mg (13%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 589

% Daily Value*

Calories 589kcal 29%
Carbohydrates 8g 3%
Protein 32g 64%
Fat 42g 65%
Saturated Fat 16g 80%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 19g 95%
Trans Fat 2g 100%
Cholesterol 136mg 45%
Sodium 183mg 8%
Potassium 732mg 16%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 5342IU 107%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 126mg 13%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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