Slow Cooker Garlic Balsamic Beef & Rigatoni
This dish creates a melt-in-your-mouth beef ragu that coats the pasta in a deep, savory glaze.
Ingredients
The Base:
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2 lbs Beef chuck roast, cut into 1.5-inch cubes
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1 lb Rigatoni pasta (uncooked)
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2 cups Beef broth (you’ll need enough liquid to submerge the pasta later)
The “Ladle” Sauce:
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1/2 cup Balsamic vinegar
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1/4 cup Soy sauce
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6 cloves Garlic, minced (as seen in the photo)
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2 tbsp Brown sugar
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1 tsp Dried rosemary (or fresh sprigs)
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1/2 tsp Red pepper flakes (optional, for a hint of heat)
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Salt and pepper to taste