Linguine with Beef Ragu

Linguine with hearty beef ragu sauce

An easy recipe made for Sundays and lazy weekends. A slow cooker and a jar of our luscious roasted garlic sauce turns shoulder roast into fall-apart tender beef ragu. When it’s time to eat, serve this hearty sauce over a bed of our homemade delicious linguine.

Ingredients

  • 2lbs Beef shoulder roast
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 jar Rao’s Homemade® Roasted Garlic Sauce
  • 2 lbs Rao’s Homemade® Linguine
  • for garnish Parmesan
  • for garnish Basil
  • To taste Salt
  • To taste Pepper

Directions

  • Season the shoulder roast on all sides with salt and pepper and set aside.
  • In a large pan, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil and sauté beef on both sides until golden brown.
  • Add the browned beef to a slow cooker with Rao’s Homemade® Roasted Garlic Sauce and slow cook on high heat for 3 to 4 hours or until extremely tender. Shred beef and keep warm.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil and season it with salt. Add in the Rao’s Homemade® Linguine and cook for 10 to 12 minutes or until the noodles are al dente or slightly crunchy.
  • Drain the pasta in a colander and toss in the shredded beef ragu sauce.  Serve with an optional garnish of parmesan cheese and fresh basil.