Bolognese Bianco from Food Network Kitchen


Ingredients

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

1 medium red onion, finely diced (about a cup)

1 medium carrot, finely diced (about a heaping 1/2 cup)

2 stalks celery, finely diced (about 1/2 cup)

2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced

2 ounces pancetta, finely diced

2 bay leaves

2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary

2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme

1 pound ground beef (85/15)

1 pound ground pork

1/2 teaspoon garam masala (see Cook’s Note)

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

1 1/2 cups dry white wine

2 cups low-sodium chicken broth

1 cup heavy cream 

1 piece Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese rind (optional)

1 pound ziti rigate, rigatoni or penne, cooked in generously salted water

Grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, for serving

Shopping List

  • Olive Oil
  • Red Onion
  • Carrots
  • Celery
  • Garlic
  • 2 oz Pancetta
  • Bay Leaves
  • Fresh Rosemary
  • Fresh Thyme
  • 1# Ground Beef
  • 1 # Ground Pork
  • Garam Masala Seasoning
  • Salt and Pepper
  • White Wine
  • Chicken Broth
  • Heavy Cream
  • Parmigiano -Reggiano Cheese