Pasta Ragout
- 8 slices bacon, diced
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 1 large onion, peeled and sliced
- 1 cup sliced celery
- 2 medium carrots, sliced
- 12 lb chicken liver, coarsely chopped
- 12 cup catsup
- 2 beef bouillon cubes
- 2 cups water
- 1 cup merlot or 1 cup Burgundy wine
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 14 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 (16 ounce) box spaghetti, linguine or 1 (16 ounce) box angel hair pasta
- Saute bacon until cris in a large frying pan; add ground beef, onion, celery and carrot.
- Brown meat breaking it up as it cooks; drain fat.
- Stir in chicken livers, catsup, bouillon cubes, water, wine, salt and nutmeg, crushing cubes with a spoon; cover.
- Simmer, stirring several times for 30 minutes.
- Blend in cream slowly; heat just until bubbly.
- While sauce simmers, cook pasta; drain.
- Pour sauce over and toss lightly to mix.
- Serve with Parmesan cheese.
bacon, ground beef, onion, celery, carrots, chicken, catsup, water, merlot, salt, nutmeg, heavy cream, linguine
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pasta-ragout-25835 (may not work)