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Creamy Polenta with Beef Ragù Recipe
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Creamy Polenta with Beef Ragù Recipe

16 ingredients 4 servings openrecipes

Polenta with beef ragù is a hearty meal that will satiate anyone’s appetite as well as offer a pleasant alternative to eating pasta. Polenta is as old as the...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

709
Calories
36g
Protein
50g
Fat
24g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Sage 1 tsp ground (0.7g) 2
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Truffle not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups water
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp dried basil
  • 1 cup parmigiano cheese plus more for sprinkling
  • 2 tbsp truffle oil (optional)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 2 carrots, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried sage
  • 1 1/5 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup dry red wine
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 can diced tomatoes

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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