Alex O'Brien
Food & Wine

Slow-cooked spaghetti bolognese

A clever take on a family classic, this slow cooked spaghetti bolognese has a melt-in-the-mouth goodness that really hits the spot in the cooler months.

Serves: 4 to 6

Ingredients:

Method:

  1. Heat the oil in a large frying pan and brown the mince in batches, sprinkling with salt and pepper as you go.
  2. Remove and set aside.
  3. Heat the olive oil in the same frying pan and gently saute the onion, carrot, celery, oregano and garlic for five minutes.
  4. Add the tomatoes, tamari and brown sugar with the mince.
  5. Add to the slow cooker and cook on low for six hours.
  6. Serve with spaghetti, cheese, fresh herbs, and olives if desired.

Don’t you just love spaghetti bolognese? What’s your favourite winter dish? Let us know in the comments below.

Written by Laura Faire. First appeared on Stuff.co.nz.

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Tags:
recipe, pasta, spaghetti, Bolognese, Slow cooker