One-Pot Braised Beef Rigatoni

2h
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Slice beef into large even-sized chunks and season thoroughly with salt and pepper.
  2. 2Sear beef in a large Dutch pot on medium-high heat with vegetable oil, then remove and set aside.
  3. 3Add diced carrots, celery, and onion to the pot and cook for 2-3 minutes while stirring.
  4. 4Add tomato paste and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  5. 5Add beef broth, crushed tomatoes, water, thyme, rosemary, and bay leaves; bring to a simmer.
  6. 6Return seared beef to the pot and simmer on low heat for 2 hours.
  7. 7Remove from heat and let cool. Remove beef and shred while still warm.
  8. 8Add shredded beef back to sauce. Add cooked pasta and stir until combined.
  9. 9Add cheese, parsley and basil and serve immediately.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Chuck Roast
  • 1 large Carrot
  • 2 stalks Celery
  • 1 large White Onion
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 2 tablespoons Tomato paste
  • 4 cups Beef broth
  • 4 cups Crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup Water
  • 2 sprigs Thyme
  • 2 sprigs Rosemary
  • 3 leaves Bay leaf
  • 500 g Rigatoni pasta
  • 2 tablespoons Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Black Pepper
  • 1 half bunch Basil
  • 2 tablespoons Parsley
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil

Equipment

Dutch potknifecutting boardtongswooden spoongrater