Ingredients

The following ingredients have 10 Servings
  • 3 slices thick-cut bacon, chopped
  • 2 medium yellow, onions chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced or grated
  • 1 pound lean ground beef or chicken
  • 3/4 pound ground spicy Italian chicken sausage
  • 2 tablespoons dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons dried basil
  • kosher salt and black pepper
  • 4 carrots, finely chopped
  • 4 celery stalks, finely chopped
  • 2 (28 ounce) cans crushed San Marzano tomatoes
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1 1/4 cups dry red wine, such as Sangiovese
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 pound rigatoni pasta
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cups torn sourdough bread
  • 2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

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