Pasta Genovese
A flavorful dish made with pasta, slow-cooked onions, and tender beef, originating from Naples, Italy.


2 hours 30 minutes
4 servings
Ingredients
- 400g pasta
- 500g beef (chuck or similar cut)
- 1kg onions (thinly sliced)
- 50ml olive oil
- 200ml white wine
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Parmesan cheese (for serving)
Steps
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the sliced onions and cook slowly for about 30 minutes until they are caramelized.
- Add the beef to the pot and brown it on all sides.
- Pour in the white wine and let it simmer until the alcohol evaporates.
- Add salt and pepper, then cover the pot and cook on low heat for 1.5 to 2 hours, until the beef is tender.
- While the beef is cooking, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente, then drain.
- Combine the pasta with the sauce from the pot, mixing well to coat the pasta.
- Serve hot with freshly grated Parmesan cheese on top.
Nutritional information
(Per serving)
Calories: 700 kcal
Carbohydrates: 70g
Proteins: 38g
Fats: 22g