Bolognese Giordano
- 4 T EVOO
- 1 T unsalted butter
- 2 medium sweet oinions finely chopped
- 3 medium carrots finely chopped
- 4 ribs celery finely chopped
- 5 cloves garlic thinly sliced
- Sea salt or Kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 lb ground veal
- 1 lb ground pork
- 1/4 lb pancetta diced 1/4"
- 2 cups dry white wine
- 1 cup whole milke (or half & half mixed with low-fat milk)
- 1 28 ounce can San Marzano tomatoes, incluidng liquid, crushed by hand
- 1 6-oz can Italian tomato paste
- 1 tsp thyme
- 1/8 tsp nutmeg
- In 6-8 quart Dutch oven, heat olive oil and butter on medium and saute the chopped vegetables with a pinch of salt until completely softened and most liquid as been evaporated. Add the diced pancetta and continue to saute at least another ten minutes.
- Increase heat to medium high and add the meats, 1/3 at a time, pressing down with the back of a wooden spoon after each addition to break up any lumps. After the last addition, continue stirring occasionally until all liquid is evaporated and meats begin to caramelize. Add 1 cup of white wine and deglaze the pan until it's completely evaporated.
- Add milk, tomatoes & tomato paste, and 2nd cup of white wine, 1 t salt, thyme, nutmeg, and generous grinding of pepper, bring to a boil, then lower heat to lowest possible setting, and let simmer half-covered for 3-4 hours. Stir once in a while.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/bolognese-giordano-52909841 (may not work)