Black Spaghetti Bolognese "Worms in a Glass" topcook.tomathouse.com
Ingredients:
- 450 g black spaghetti (with cuttlefish ink)
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, crushed
- 450 g of ground beef
- 1 can (400 g) canned pureed tomatoes
- 1 can (400 g) of canned chopped tomatoes in their own juice
- 1.5 tbsp chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 cup grated Pecorino Romano cheese, plus extra for serving
Preparation:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook according to package directions. Drain.
- Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is translucent, about 10 minutes.
- Add the ground beef and 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and black pepper and cook, breaking the ground beef into small pieces with a wooden spoon, until darkened, about 10 minutes. Add the pureed and diced tomatoes, their juices, and basil. Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has reduced slightly, about 15 minutes. Stir in the cheese just before serving.
- Divide the spaghetti among glasses and top each serving with a spoonful of Bolognese sauce. Sprinkle with additional cheese.
Nutritional value per serving: Calories 929, Total Fat 41g, Saturated Fat 12g, Protein 40g, Carbohydrates 101g, Fiber 8g, Cholesterol 89mg, Sodium 1140mg, Sugars 12g. |