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Spaghetti Bolognese

Spaghetti alla Bolognese/spah-GEH-tee ah-lah boh-loh-NYEH-zeh/
Also known as: Spag Bol, Bolognese, Spaghetti Bolognaise, Ragu alla Bolognese
Spaghetti Bolognese
About this dish

Long-simmered ground meat ragù over spaghetti — the world's most popular pasta dish, and barely Italian at all.

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History & Origin

The real Bolognese ragù from Bologna is traditionally served with tagliatelle, not spaghetti — the spaghetti version is a British and American invention that Italians rarely eat.

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