Hearty Chorizo Bolognese with Vegetables and Pasta

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 2 large carrots
  • 4 stalks celery
  • 250g chorizo
  • 1 kg mince (half beef half pork)
  • 3 tbsp tomato purée
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 - 2 courgettes
  • 2-3 red peppers
  • 2 cans chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cube beef stock
  • salt and pepper
  • pasta of your choice to serve

Preparation

  1. Wash and chop all the vegetables

  2. Cook the onion, carrots and celery in the olive oil for ten minutes over medium heat

  3. Chop the chorizo and cook for 5 minutes

  4. Add the mince and break it up, combining with the vegetables

  5. Add the tomato purée and garlic, then mix through

  6. Add the courgettes and peppers

  7. Add the chopped tomatoes, refill both cans with water and add this too

  8. Add the beef stock

  9. Cover and simmer for 2 hours, skim off excess oil with a spoon around the edges of the pan

  10. Uncover, stir well and simmer for another one to two hours until desired thickness and flavor is achieved

  11. Season and serve with spaghetti

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