Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 tbsp rapeseed or olive oil
  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • 1 clove garlic (chopped)
  • 500 g lean minced beef
  • 150 ml red wine or beef stock
  • 400 g can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp tomato purée
  • 1 tsp dried oregano or mixed herbs
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instruction

  • Heat the oil in a saucepan sauté the onion for 5 minutes until soft ,then add the garlic.
  • Stir in the mince and cook until browned, breaking up with the side of a spoon as it cooks.
  • Add the red wine or stock and cook for a minute or two.
  • Stir in the tomatoes, tomato puree and oregano. Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer gently for at least 25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.