Spaghetti with Bolognese Sauce

This dish is a classic in Italy and tastes better if the sauce is prepared a day in advance.
Ingredients
8
Servings
  • 500 grams spaghetti
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 75 grams unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons carrot , finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons celery, finely chopped
  • 350 grams ground beef
  • 250 milliliters white wine
  • 8 tablespoons whole milk
  • 1/2 teaspoons nutmeg
  • 500 grams canned tomatoes, whole and peeled with their juice and cut into large pieces
  • 60 grams Parmesan cheese, grated
Preparation
3h 10 mins
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  • Put the olive oil and half of the butter in a deep skillet. Add the onion and sauté over high heat until it is browned.
  • Add the celery and carrot and cook until they start to change color.
  • Incorporate the meat, breaking it apart with a wooden spoon. Add salt and let it cook, stirring until fully cooked.
  • Add the wine and let it evaporate, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the milk with the nutmeg and continue cooking until almost all the milk has evaporated.
  • Add the tomatoes and stir. Once they boil, reduce to a simmer and cook uncovered for at least three hours, stirring occasionally.
  • When ready to serve, bring salted water to a boil for the pasta (as indicated on the package) and cook the pasta.
  • Stir the spaghetti with the meat sauce in a platter and serve with grated Parmesan cheese.

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