How Goodfellas' Prison Inmates Made a 4-Hour Sunday Gravy with Razor-Sliced Garlic

Babish recreates the iconic prison sauce from Goodfellas, a slow-simmered Italian-American Sunday gravy loaded with three kinds of meat. The recipe features the famous razor-thin garlic technique, San Marzano tomatoes, sweet and hot Italian sausage, beef shank, veal neck bones, and homemade meatballs simmered for four hours. A must-watch for fans of classic red sauce and movie-inspired cooking.

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🧾 Ingredients

  • 13 cloves garlic, cut paper-thin
  • 23 small onions, chopped
  • 31 lb sweet Italian sausage
  • 41 lb spicy Italian sausage
  • 51 beef shank
  • 61 lb veal neck bones with meat attached
  • 7red wine
  • 83 cans DOP San Marzano tomatoes
  • 91 tbsp tomato paste
  • 102 large stems fresh basil
  • 111 large carrot, peeled and cut into chunks
  • 121 lb meatballs
  • 13olive oil or butter for finishing
  • 14Parmesan cheese
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