Description
There is always leftover pot roast from dinner. Have no fear, with this ragù recipe it will be just as delicious on day two.
Ingredients
Scale
- leftover pot roast with vegetables, diced
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion,diced
- 1 clove of garlic, minced
- 1 cup of red wine
- 1 – 28 ounce can of crushed tomatoes
- 1 cup of the leftover pot roast juices (or beef stock)
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 pound pasta, cooked according to directions (I used DELALLO rigatoni )
- Parmesan cheese for topping
Instructions
- to make the ragu you need to have at least 1 1/2 cups of leftover pot roast along with some of the vegetables, dice it all up
- in a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat
- add the onion, cooking until soft,about 5 minutes
- add the garlic,cooking another minute
- stir in the red wine, and cook until most of the liquid has evaporated
- add the pot roast, vegetables, juice or stock, and the tomatoes
- simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has thickened (at least 30 minutes), but I let mine cook for at least an hour to bring out all the great flavors
- season to taste with salt and pepper
- top pasta with sauce and a bit of Parmesan
- Category: Main