Stracotto

Name: Stracotto
Cook time: 4 h
Total time: 4 h
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1kg piece of beef chuck, sinew removed; olive oil; 2 red onions; 2 carrots; 2 cloves of garlic; 2 sticks of celery; 1 bulb of fennel; ½ a bunch of fresh rosemary (15g); ½ a bunch of fresh sage (15g); 250ml Chianti red wine; 2 tablespoons tomato purée; 1.5 litres organic meat or veg stock

Instructions

Cook:4h

Similar to a spaghetti bolognese recipe, Jamie Oliver’s stracotto is a rich, comforting stew. Great for batch-cooking, you can serve it up with pasta, cheesy polenta, or gorgeous greens

Updated at: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:19:27 GMT