Ingredients
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1 pound ground pork
- 1 pound sweet Italian sausage
- 4 ounces pancetta or bacon (optional, but recommended)
- 1 large carrot
- 2 celery ribs
- 1 medium onion (or half a large one)
- 4 large garlic cloves (or more if they are small)
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano (or 1/2 tablespoon dry oregano)
- 2 to 3 anchovies
- 2 dry hot Calabrian chile peppers, crumbled (or 1/4 teaspoon regular hot pepper flakes)
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste (preferably Italian, from San Marzano tomatoes)
- 28 ounces can of San Marzano tomatoes (can use regular, but it won't be the same!)
- 1/4 cup dry red wine
- 1 pound bucatini pasta
- 1/2 cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese (plus more for serving)
- 1/3 cup grated fresh pecorino cheese (can just use Parmesan if not available; just add an extra 1/3 cup)
- 2 or more cups water
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- Very high quality balsamic vinegar to taste (optional)
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