Penne With Classic Bolognese Meat Sauce
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 453.59 g ground beef (or a combination of ground beef, ground pork, and ground veal, from your butcher)
- cracked black pepper, to taste
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 2.46 ml crushed red pepper flakes
- 0.5 ml allspice (the secret ingredient)
- 1 medium Spanish onion
- 236.59 ml fat free low-sodium beef broth
- 78.78 ml red wine
- 793.78 g can crushed tomatoes
- 29.58-44.37 ml chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 453.59 g penne (or rigatoni)
- grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese
directions
- In a deep large skillet, brown the meat seasoned with pepper, over med-high heat.
- Add in garlic, crushed red pepper, and allspice.
- Grate the onion, using a hand-held grater, directly over the pan.
- Cook another 3-5 minutes to soften the onion.
- Add in broth and wine; give the pan a good shake(or stir); scrape up any good bits from the bottom of the pan.
- Add in tomatoes and parsley; give the pan another good shake (or stir).
- Decrease heat to low and simmer while you cook the pasta (cook pasta according to package directions until al dente; drain in colander).
- Toss meat sauce with pasta; top with grated cheese.
- Serve with green salad and bread.
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