Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, classic ragù with pasta. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Classic Ragù with Pasta is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Classic Ragù with Pasta is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook classic ragù with pasta using 18 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Classic Ragù with Pasta:
- Prepare 4 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- Prepare 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- Prepare 1 large celery stalk, very finely chopped
- Make ready 1 large carrot, peeled, very finely chopped
- Take 1 clove garlic, peeled and sliced
- Make ready 1 lb. ground beef (80-20)
- Get 1/2 lb. ground pork
- Make ready 3 slices pancetta (or bacon), chopped
- Prepare 3 tbsp. tomato paste
- Make ready 3/4 cup dry red wine
- Make ready 2 1/4 cups beef stock, divided
- Make ready 1 “roasted” red bell pepper, skinned, seeded, chopped
- Take Dash salt, pepper, thyme, oregano, and thyme
- Make ready 4 tbsp. basil
- Get 1/2 cup whole milk
- Get 1 lb. fettuccine or bucatini pasta
- Prepare 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- Make ready Finely grated Parmesan (for serving)
Steps to make Classic Ragù with Pasta:
- Heat the oil in a large heavy pot over medium-high heat. Add the “soffritto” of onions, celery, and carrots. Sauté for 6-7 minutes. Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute. Place vegetables in a bowl and set aside.
- Add ground beef, pork, and bacon; sauté, breaking up and turning with a large spoon, until browned. Add the vegetables to the pot and stir.
- Add tomato paste, mix well, and heat for 1-2 minutes. Add wine; boil 1 minute, stirring often and scraping up browned bits.
- Add 2 cups stock and the roasted pepper, stir to blend. Reduce heat to low and gently simmer, stirring occasionally, until flavors meld, 1.5 hours. Season with salt, pepper, oregano, thyme, and the basil.
- Bring milk to a simmer in a small saucepan; gradually add to sauce. Cover pot with lid slightly ajar and simmer over low heat. Stir occasionally until milk is absorbed, about 40 minutes. [Add more stock, 1/4-cupful to thin if needed]
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil in another pot. Season with salt and a splash of olive oil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until 1 minute before al dente. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup pasta water.
- Transfer beef flavored ragù to a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pasta and toss to coat. [Stir in some of the reserved pasta water by the tablespoonful if sauce seems dry] Heat through.
- Divide pasta among warm plates and sprinkle with parsley. Serve with Parmesan.
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