Ragù Alla Bolognese - The Authentic Recipe - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    300 g ground cartella beef (near stomach) or 300 g normal ground beef
    150 g pancetta (not smoked and not bacon!!)
    50 g carrots
    50 g celery
    50 g onions
    5 tablespoons tomato concentrate
    1/2 cup red wine
    3/4 cup milk or 3/4 cup beef broth
    salt
    pepper
    400 g tagliatelle pasta noodles (egg pasta like fettucine)
Preparation
    Mince pancetta very finely or better yet grind it in a food processor.
    Cook it on med heat in a small sauce pot (big enough for all the ingredients, don't burn it!
    Finely Mince vegetables or grind in food processor.
    Add vegetables to pan, and cook until onion is transparent. mix up a bit every once in a while.
    Add ground meat.
    When you hear the little popping noise of the beef cooking and it's a bit browned, add wine and tomato sauce lengthened with a bit of broth.
    as it cooks, add a bit of the milk every once in a while or broth if you choose to use broth.
    Adjust salt and pepper to taste.
    Cook covered on low heat for about 2 hours.
    Optional: add a bit of cream at the last moment.

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