🧾 What is it?

Barilla Bolognese is a ready-made Italian tomato sauce (a base for Bolognese sauce) weighing 400 g, which is ready for quick use with pasta, lasagne or as a base for traditional Bolognese ragù. It is made from high-quality tomatoes and vegetables with no added preservatives and is gluten-free.

🧪 Ingredients and allergens

Main ingredients:
✔️ Tomato pulp ~40.9 %
✔️ Water
✔️ Tomato purée ~14 %
✔️ Onion ~12.5 %
✔️ Sunflower oil
✔️ Carrots ~3.5 %
✔️ Table salt
✔️ Natural flavouring
✔️ Sugar
✔️ Basil ~0.2 %
✔️ Garlic

Allergens:
✔️ Typically gluten-free and lactose-free – also suitable for people with intolerances, but always check the label on the specific pack.

📊 Nutritional values (per 100 g)

(approximate, based on the manufacturer’s data)

🍴 Taste and use

✔️ Flavour: a delicate tomato sauce with the natural sweetness of tomatoes, onions and carrots, complemented by basil and garlic — ideal as a base for traditional Italian Bolognese ragù.
✔️ Texture: a medium-thick sauce with a delicate texture from the vegetables and tomatoes.

Recommended use:
🍝 Pasta: heat the sauce and mix with cooked spaghetti, penne or other types of pasta.
🍖 Bolognese ragù: brown the minced meat (beef/pork), add the sauce and leave to simmer briefly for a richer flavour.
🍲 Lasagne: use as a base sauce when layering.
🍛 Baked dishes: combine with pasta, vegetables and cheese in a baking dish.

📦 Storage

Once opened, store the product in the fridge and use within 3–5 days for best flavour and safety.

🧠 Summary

Barilla Bolognese Pasta Sauce 400 g is a ready-made tomato base for Bolognese sauce, made with high-quality tomatoes and vegetables. It is gluten-free and contains no added preservatives; it’s versatile for pasta, ragù, lasagne or other classic Italian recipes — ideal for a quick home-cooked dinner.