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Orecchiette with Ribs Sauce

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A traditional Italian dish featuring orecchiette pasta served with a rich and flavorful rib sauce.

03:00:00 total

Serves 4

medium

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Ingredients

  1. orecchiette - 320 g (fresh or dried)
  2. pork ribs - 700 g (cut into pieces)
  3. tomato passata - 400 g (for sauce)
  4. onion - 1 (chopped)
  5. celery - 2 (2 stalks, chopped)
  6. carrots - 2 (chopped)
  7. tomato paste - 1 tablespoon (for added flavor)
  8. red wine - 1/2 glass (for deglazing)
  9. grated cheese - to taste (to taste)
  10. extra virgin olive oil - to taste (for cooking)
  11. salt - to taste (to taste)
  12. pepper - to taste (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Chop Vegetables: Chop the onion, celery (removing leaves), and carrots.
  2. Sauté Vegetables: Heat olive oil in a large pot, add chopped vegetables, and sauté on high heat for 5-6 minutes.
  3. Add Tomato Paste: Add tomato paste to the pot and slightly caramelize it.
  4. Deglaze with Wine: Pour in red wine to deglaze the pot and let the alcohol evaporate.
  5. Add Ribs: Add the pork ribs to the pot, season with salt, and brown for 3-4 minutes.
  6. Add Tomato Passata: Add tomato passata and a little water, cover with a lid ajar, and simmer on low heat for about 3 hours.
  7. Debone Ribs: Once cooked, let the ribs cool, then debone them.
  8. Cook Orecchiette: Cook orecchiette pasta according to package instructions.
  9. Combine and Plate: Drain the orecchiette, add to the sauce, mix with a ladle of cooking water, and plate. Top with grated cheese.

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