Meat Sauce Sugo Di Carne Recipes

Steps:

• Put mushrooms in bowl and add slightly hot water to cover. Let stand 30 minutes.
• Heat oil and butter in skillet. Add onion, celery, garlic and carrot. Cook, stirring, until wilted.
• Add pork and veal. Cook, stirring and chopping down with the side of a heavy metal spoon to break up lumps, until meats lose raw look.
• Drain mushrooms and chop coarsely. Add mushrooms to meat mixture. Add wine, tomatoes, tomato paste, salt and pepper. Bring to boil and cook uncovered 1 hour.
• Pour sauce into saucepan. Bring to boil and skim fat from surface. Add broth and continue cooking 1 hour.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400.F 1. Melt 1 Tb butter in large ovenproof pot over medium heat. Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. Working in batches, cook beef until browned, about 4 minutes per batch. Transfer beef to large bowl. 2. Reduce heat to medium. Add remaining 5 Tb. butter to pot and melt. Add onions and cook until soft, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes. 3. Return beef and any accumulated juices to pot. Add wine, tomatoes with juice, and espresso. Bring to boil, cover, and transfer to oven. 4. Braise beef until tender, about 2 hours. Using slotted spoon, transfer beef to bowl. Using 2 forks, shred beef. Return beef to pot. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Pasta: Cook in pot of salted boiling water until tender but still firm to bite. Use a pasta with ridges to adhere to sauce. Divide pasta among 12 shallow bowls, spoon meat sauce over, and serve. Do ahead: Can be made 3 days ahead. Chill uncovered until cold, then cover and keep chilled. Rewarm before serving.