Mi Gente prepares a Mexican-Italian fusion dish on Today in Amarillo

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Chef Paul, owner of Mi Gente, joined Today in Amarillo on Tuesday morning to prepare a Mexican-Italian fusion dish.

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Beef Cheek Rigatoni

  • Season beef cheek with salt pepper and bay leaf.
  • Cook in a Spanish red wine, beef stock, and mirepoix for approximately 5 hours at 250°F.
  • Once beef cheek is done, prepare rigatoni in salted boiling water.
  • In a separate saucepan, prepare a basic cream sauce.
    • Low heat, heavy cream, garlic and salt.
    • Reduce cream to a simmer till a thicker consistency is reached.
  • Plate your pasta and cream sauce then top with  beef cheek.
  • Garnish with pecorino Romano cheese and parsley.

Mi Gente is located at 3440 Bell St., Unit 130, and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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