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Ingredients:
l 40 grams ground veal meat
l 23 grams ground pork butt (use pork meat if no pork butt available)
l 23 grams ground chicken breast
l 17 grams ground pancetta (use bacon if no pancetta available)
l 10 grams ground fat back
l 10 grams celery (fine dice)
l 10 grams onion (fine dice)
l 10 grams carrot (fine dice)
l 30 grams milk
l 10 grams heavy cream
l 40 grams veal stock
l 1/2 tea spoon tomato paste
l Nutmeg to taste
l Salt and black pepper to taste
l Grated Parmigiano Reggiano to taste
l Extra virgin olive oil
Cooking instructions:
l Sweat pancetta in a big pot to release the fat, strain and reserve
l Sweat the mirepoix (ie. the celery, onion and carrot) in the pancetta fat till soft
l Add all the ground meat and cook till water is evaporated, add pancetta back to mix
l Bring the cream and milk to a boil separately and add to the meat
l Cook till absorbed or reduced to half
l Add the veal stock and reduce to med heat, season with salt and pepper
l Let cook for approximately 1 hour
l Add the tomato paste and cook for another half hour
l Add grated nutmeg and season again to taste
l Add Bolognese sauce to frying pan (add some veal stock to moisten mixture if needed)
l Mix in with cooked tagliatelle or a pasta of your choice and sweat in frying pan under high heat, adding a touch of extra virgin olive oil towards the end
l Add Parmigiano Reggiano, and nutmeg to taste
l Serves 3 – 4 portions
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