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Italy: Fettuccine Bolognese

Recipe courtesy Carmela Vitella

INGREDIENTS – BOLOGNESE SAUCE
1/2 pound ground beef
3 medium peeled tomatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove
1 onion
Basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
Pepper
1 tablespoon chopped or shredded carrots

INGREDIENTS - DOUGH
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons of oil
1 cup water
2 eggs
salt

PREPARATON – MEAT SAUCE
In pan, sauté garlic and onions together in olive oil.  Add meat, carrots, and continue to sauté until meat is brown.

Add tomatoes and let simmer for one-hour.

PREPARATION - DOUGH
Mix together the ingredients for the dough.  Using hands, kneed the dough for at least 5 minutes.  Add more flour to prevent sticking.  Form into ball shape.  Refrigerate for 2 hours.

Place dough on lightly floured surface.  Using a rolling pin, roll out dough to 1/8-inch thick.  Cut dough into then strips.  Allow the fettuccine strips to dry for one hour

Cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water 3 to 4 minutes just until al dente. Drain well.