Olive Garden’s Bolognese Sauce
4 Tbsp Olive Oil
2 ea Onion, Carrot, Celery stick finely chopped
4 cloves Finely Chopped Garlic
1 lb. Ground Beef (1/2 kg.)
12 oz Skinned Italian Sausage (1/3 kg.)
2 cups Red Wine, like chianti
36 oz Chopped Tomatoes, Crushed (ground) -- about 1¼ liters
2 tsp Chopped Rosemary
2 tsp Chopped Sage
Salt (as needed)
Pepper (as needed)
Heat oil in a large pan. Add celery, carrot, onion, garlic and cook gently about 5 minutes.
Add the meat, cook 10 minutes over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
Deglaze pan with wine, let reduce.
Add tomatoes and remaining ingredients, simmer slowly about 1 hour.
Toss and serve over fresh, hot pasta. Serves 8.
--Olive Garden website