Lasagna alla Bolognese
May 28, 2024
**Lasagna alla Bolognese**
**History:**
Lasagna alla Bolognese is a classic Italian dish originating from Bologna in the Emilia-Romagna region. This hearty casserole layers fresh pasta with rich meat ragù and creamy béchamel sauce. The recipe dates back to the Renaissance, evolving over centuries to become a beloved comfort food worldwide. Traditionally, it's made with green spinach pasta, though variations exist.
**Ingredients:**
- **For the Ragù Bolognese:**
- 1 pound (450 grams) ground beef
- 1/2 pound (225 grams) ground pork
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 1 carrot, finely chopped
- 1 celery stalk, finely chopped
- 1 cup (240 ml) dry white wine
- 1 cup (240 ml) whole milk
- 1 can (28 ounces/800 grams) crushed tomatoes
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- **For the Béchamel Sauce:**
- 4 tablespoons (60 grams) unsalted butter
- 4 tablespoons (30 grams) all-purpose flour
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