Bolognese
adjective
Bo·lo·gnese
ˌbō-lə-ˈn(y)ēz 
-ˈn(y)āz,
-ˈn(y)ēs,
-ˈn(y)ās;
-ˈn(y)ā-zē,
-sē
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Bologna, Italy
2
: being or prepared with tomato sauce flavored with meat
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Top with your favorite Bolognese or marinara sauce and grated parmesan cheese.
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Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
They are typically served with a Ragu Bolognese sauce.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Get The Recipe 32 of 40 Weeknight Bolognese A traditional bolognese simmers for hours, but most of us don't have the time for that on a weeknight.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2024
Anything [like] ‘Bolognese’ — that could turn off a lot of Americans.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2024
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Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
They are typically served with a Ragu Bolognese sauce.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Get The Recipe 32 of 40 Weeknight Bolognese A traditional bolognese simmers for hours, but most of us don't have the time for that on a weeknight.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2024
Anything [like] ‘Bolognese’ — that could turn off a lot of Americans.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2024
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“Bolognese.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bolognese. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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