Garlicky Mushroom Bolognese

Time1 hour 10 minutes
YieldServes 4 to 6
Recipe of Garlicky Mushroom Bolognese saved by Kevin

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups boiling water, plus more for cooking the pasta
  • 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms (about 3/4 cup)
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 medium yellow onion
  • 1 large carrot
  • 2 medium celery stalks
  • 1 pound fresh cremini mushrooms
  • 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary leaves
  • 2 ounces Parmesan cheese, finely grated (about 1 cup or 1/2 cup store-bought grated), divided
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 (14.5-ounce) can whole tomatoes (or half a 28-ounce can)
  • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more as needed
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more as needed
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup dry red wine
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 pound dried fettuccine pasta