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Pork and Fennel Bolognese

Comfort food at its most delicious, this enduring Italian classic has a deeply flavoured meat sauce that’s lifted with the delicate aroma of fennel and sweet pop of cherry tomatoes.

45 Minutes

Recipe

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01

Cook Eschalot

Finely chop eschalot. Heat oil in a large, deep frypan over medium heat, add eschalot and season with salt. Cook for 5 minutes or until softened but not coloured.

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02

Add Garlic and Fennel Seeds

Finely chop garlic. Add garlic and fennel seeds and cook for 1 minute or until fragrant.

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03

Add Pork and Tomato Paste

Add pork mince and tomato paste. Cook, breaking up mince with a wooden spoon, for 6–8 minutes or until any liquid has evaporated and mince begins to caramelise.

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04

Add Tomatoes

Add cherry tomatoes and 125ml (½ cup) water, reduce heat to medium-low and cook, breaking up cherry tomatoes with a spoon, for 12–15 minutes or until sauce is reduced and thickened. Check seasoning and add more salt and pepper, if you like.

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05

Cook Spaghetti

Meanwhile cook spaghetti in a large saucepan of salted, boiling water for 8–10 minutes or until al dente. Drain, reserving 60ml (1⁄4 cup) of the cooking water.

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06

Plate Up

Add spaghetti to mince mixture with most of the parmesan. Gradually add reserved pasta water and mix to combine. Divide Bolognese between bowls and top with remaining parmesan. 

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Pork and Fennel Bolognese

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Very tasty and quick to cook which is a big help during the week when you are working.

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