I have a recipe with lardons, garlic, passata and..............why do I bother?
Perfick base for a Ragu. Add a carrot, celery stalk, onion, 250g of mince beef, 250g of minced pork in cider, some wine, stock, tomato puree, salt'n'pepper...
Top tip #1. Dont use any wine that you would not drink.
Top tip #2. You can chop up a chilli as well, but wash you hands before rubbing eyes or having a pee...