PASTA GRAVY RECIPE RECIPES

Steps:

• Cover the bottom of a stock pot (at least 12 quart) with olive oil and set over medium heat.
• Add short ribs, oxtails, country style spare ribs and beef neck bone and brown them with 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, 1 teaspoon granulated onion, and 1 teaspoon garlic powder.
• Cook until both sides of meat are browned.
• Remove meat to a bowl and set aside.
• In the same pan add the sausage and ground beef.
• When ground meats are cooked through, drain grease and oil from pan.
• If there are any large pieces of the ground meats, break them up or pulse in a food processor.
• Add to bowl with other meats, set aside.
• Pour 1/4 cup olive oil into pot and saute onions, Italian parsley, garlic, shallots, jalapeno peppers, and pesto.
• Add 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper, 1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic and 1/2 teaspoon granulated onion.
• When onions are limp, add all of the reserved meats.
• Over medium heat, add 2 cups red wine.
• While this mixture is cooking, in a separate saute pan, add 1/4 cup olive oil and over medium heat saute mushrooms.
• Raise heat to medium high and add 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/2 granulated garlic, 1/2 teaspoon sugar.
• When mushrooms are browned add them to meats along with the tomato puree, tomato sauce and stock.
• In a food processor pulse stewed tomatoes with tomato paste until smooth and add them to the pot.
• Add allspice, Italian seasoning, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon salt, 1 teaspoon granulated garlic, 1 teaspoon granulated onion.
• The gravy must cover the meat and come close to the top of the pot.
• Reduce heat to the lowest simmer and cook uncovered for approximately 4 to 5 hours.
• Stir occasionally to keep from sticking to the bottom of the pan.
• When meat on oxtail is tender, take all of the whole meats out of the pot, leaving the ground meats inches.
• To complete gravy, add 1 tablespoon granulated garlic, fresh basil and cream sherry.
• Serve the meat with gravy and pasta.
• Remove the rest of the gravy from the heat and let cool for 2 hours at room temperature then divide into pint containers and freeze.

Steps:

• On your cutting board, chop and smash the garlic into a paste with the salt.
• Heat a large saucepan with the oil in it over medium-high heat.
• Add the onions and garlic to the pan and cook for about 8 minutes or until the onions are all brown.
• Add the chicken broth to the pan and scrape the bottom to get all the"flavor" bits off of it.
• Crush the tomatoes into the pan using your hand (it's a little gross, but it will give the sauce texture like you've never seen).
• Add the tomato paste and all of the seasonings except the parsley and basil.
• Stir to combined.
• Bring to a soft boil, turn the heat to low, and cover.
• Let it simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, stir occasionally.
• Add the parsley and basil.
• Serve over pasta, rice, pizza, anything.