Noodles with Tuco

Noodles with tuco constitute a classic and comforting dish in Latin cuisine. The tuco, a sauce of slowly cooked tomato with meat, onion, and seasonings, becomes the perfect complement to a delicious al dente pasta. A dish that evokes the warmth of home and family tradition in every bite.

To enjoy a comforting dish, noodles with tuco are the perfect choice.

The aroma of the slow-cooking tuco will fill the kitchen, inviting you to share a delicious homemade meal with family.

Once the noodles are ready and covered with this special tomato sauce, happiness will be felt in every bite.

Noodles with Tuco

Main Course
1 hour
Boiled
6 Servings

Ingredients

Noodles with Tuco

1 kilogram of Meat

2 Onions

130 milliliters of Oil

2 Garlic cloves

3 Bay leaves

1 tablespoon of Oregano

2 tablespoons of Tomato preserved

200 grams of Tomato purée

1 cup of Beef broth

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Ground chili

1 Packet of noodles (tagliatelle, spaghetti, or fusilli)

Grated Parmesan cheese

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare the tuco, first brown the chopped meat in a large pot with oil.

Step 2 : Once browned, remove it from the pot and add the chopped onions and garlic.

Step 3 : Sauté, stirring with a wooden spoon if possible, and add the bay leaves and oregano.

Step 4 : Then, incorporate the tomato extract and purée, the broth, and the seasonings.

Step 5 : Bring the mixture to a boil and cook on low heat.

Step 6 : Add the meat to the boiling sauce.

Step 7 : If more liquid is needed, add a little water, maintaining the tuco thick.

Step 8 : Meanwhile, boil a pot of water with salt to cook the pasta traditionally.

Step 9 : Drain when ready and serve in deep plates with the freshly prepared tuco on top.

Step 10 : For an extra touch, sprinkle grated cheese over the dish before serving.

Preparation (simple version)

Step 1 : Brown the meat in a large pot with oil until well-sealed, then remove and set aside. Noodles with Tuco - Preparation - Step 1
Step 2 : In the same pot, sauté the chopped onions and garlic, add bay leaves and oregano, and cook for a few minutes. Noodles with Tuco - Preparation - Step 2
Step 3 : Add the tomato, broth, and seasonings, bring to a boil, and simmer. Incorporate the meat and adjust the liquid if necessary until you get a thick tuco. Noodles with Tuco - Preparation - Step 3
Step 4 : Meanwhile, cook the pasta in salted water. Serve the pasta with the hot tuco on top and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese before enjoying. Noodles with Tuco - Preparation - Step 4

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