# Braised Beef Rigatoni

This one-pot braised beef rigatoni recipe is a flavorful and comforting dish perfect for cold weather.

- Total time: 122 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## 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 Bay leaf
- 500 g package Rigatoni pasta
- 2 tablespoons Salt
- 1 tablespoon Black pepper
- 0.5 bunch Basil
- 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese

## Instructions

1. Slice beef into large even-sized chunks.
2. Season thoroughly with salt and pepper.
3. Dice the carrot, celery, and white onion.
4. Get a large dutch pot on medium-high heat and add vegetable oil.
5. Sear beef on all sides then remove from pot and set aside.
6. Add vegetables to the same pot and allow to cook for 2-3 minutes while stirring.
7. Add tomato paste and allow to continue to cook with the vegetables for 2-3 minutes.
8. Add beef broth, crushed tomato, water, thyme, rosemary and bay leaves and bring to a simmer.
9. Add the seared beef back in and allow to simmer on low heat for 2 hours.
10. Once meat is tender remove from heat and allow to cool.
11. While still warm remove beef from pot and shred meat.
12. Add it back to the sauce and add cooked pasta.
13. Stir until fully combined then add cheese, parsley and basil to finish.
14. Serve immediately and enjoy.

## Equipment

- Dutch pot
- knife

## Tips

- Season beef thoroughly with salt and pepper.
- Sear beef on all sides before braising.
- Simmer beef in sauce for 2 hours until tender.
- Shred the beef before adding it back to the sauce and pasta.

## Source

- Original video: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSk8jdTgD/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/1d202cdd-0374-4d0e-a4a2-5764a464973c
- Extracted: 2025-05-31

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