Bolognese Sauce

Simmer your way to a rich and savory Bolognese sauce. This Italian classic is perfect for cozy family meals.

A simple recipe to make this classic dish at home. Courtesy of Jennifer Segal

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Bolognese, or ragù alla bolognese, is a slow-cooked Italian meat sauce that hails from Bologna. It’s a Sunday night staple in my household, perfect for those big family suppers. As it simmers on the stove and its incredible aroma fills the house, it’s only a matter of time before everyone starts asking, “When’s dinner?”