Kangaroo Ragu Pasta

kangaroo ragu recipe

• Prep Time: 3 hours 20 minutes • Yields: 6-8 servings

Ingredients:

1 tbsp. olive oil, extra virgin
4 tbsp. unsalted butter, divided
¾ cup onion, chopped fine
¾ cup carrot, grated
Salt & fresh ground black pepper to taste
1 cup milk
1 pinch of nutmeg
1 cup red wine
2 cup imported Italian tomatoes, crushed
1 tbsp. fish sauce
1-1.5 lb. cooked pasta
Fresh parmigiana-reggiano cheese

Fresh herbs for garnish

 

Equipment:

Stove
Dutch oven
Measuring cups & spoons
Spoons & spatula
Serving bowls
Medium pot

 

Method:

1. Preheat heavy bottomed pot (dutch oven) to medium.

2. Add the oil, 3 tablespoons butter and chopped onion and cook until the onion has become translucent.

3. Add grated carrot and cook an additional 2-3 minutes.

4. Add ground Kangaroo with a large pinch of salt and a few cracks of fresh black pepper.

5. Crumble the meat with a spoon/spatula and cook through until no longer pink.

6. Add milk and dash of nutmeg. Simmer until it has bubbled completely away.

7. Add the wine and simmer until it is fully evaporated.

8. Add tomatoes, stir thoroughly and cook on low for 2-3 hours until much of the juice has evaporated. If it reduces too much, add a small amount of water.

9. In medium pot boil the pasta following the box instructions. Add fish sauce, 1 tablespoons butter, and cooked pasta. Coat thoroughly.

10. Mix the sauce and pasta, or divide pasta into bowls and top with Kangaroo ground meat sauce.

11. Divide up into bowls and top with a generous amount of fresh parmigiana-reggiano cheese and the herbs.

 

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