Lab Station 01 Modernist Recipe Book
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ingredient

Passata

Functional Profile

Smooth tomato product supplies the ragù’s tomato liquid, unlike chunky canned tomatoes.

Handling

Add after the wine has reduced and milk has been absorbed, with stock and seasonings.

Culinary Use

Reduce gently until rich and spoonable while retaining the source’s 400 g input and selected assembly portion.

Referenced by

  • Lasagna Bolognese with Béchamel — retrospective whole-Recipe report
  • Lasagna Bolognese with Béchamel
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