Ingredients
4 servings
- •1 ½ tablespoons olive oil
- •2 garlic cloves, grated
- •1 onion, finely chopped
- •1 lb lean mince
- •1 cup red wine
- •2 teaspoons chicken stock
- •2 lb passata
- •2 tablespoons tomato paste
- •2 teaspoons white sugar
- •2 teaspoons worcestershire sauce
- •2 dried bay leaves
- •1 teaspoon mixed herbs like oregano, thyme, basil and parsley
- •salt and pepper
Instructions
- Heat oil in a large skillet and sauté the onion till golden. Add the mince and brown it in batches by tossing it with the onion.
- Add the rest of the ingredients except the wine and allow the sauce to simmer and thicken for at least 20 minutes.
- Next, add the wine and continue to simmer the sauce.
- Meanwhile cook 500 grams (1 pound) of gnocchi until ‘al dente’ in a pot of boiling water.
- Serve the gnocchi with a generous ladle or two of the bolognese sauce and top with mozzarella, if desired.
Nutritional Facts
Per 4 servings
- Calories: 458
- Carbohydrate: 27g
- Fat: 14g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 37g
- Sugar: 6g