Baked ziti
Baked ziti

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, baked ziti. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Baked ziti is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look fantastic. Baked ziti is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

Try RICOTTA CHEESE instead of sour cream and skip the provolone for a real Italian version of Baked Ziti. Mix an egg into a pound of ricotta to make it nice and creamy, and toss with the ziti. Layer sauce first (so you don't need to butter the pan), then ziti/cheese, mozzarella, sprinkle with parm and a little dried oregano or basil, then.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook baked ziti using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Baked ziti:
  1. Get 1 lb ground beef (or turkey)
  2. Prepare 1/2 lb mild italian sausage
  3. Get 1 can (24 oz) spaghetti sauce
  4. Prepare 1/2 onion (diced)
  5. Prepare 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  6. Get 16 oz. mozzerella (shredded)
  7. Take 16 oz. rotelle pasta
  8. Prepare Salt/pepper
  9. Prepare Parmesan cheese

Some people just use tomato/marinara sauce. That, of course, would never fly in this house. Our baked ziti recipe is a dish all cooks should have in their repertoire. Baked macaroni dishes like ziti combine cooked pasta with a sauce, vegetable, and/or meat – and plenty of cheese.

Steps to make Baked ziti:
  1. Bring pan of water to boil. Add salt and pasta..cook until they have a little bit of chew to them still 8-10 min. Drain and return to pan.
  2. Brown sausage with a little bit of olive oil. Remove from pan.
  3. Add onion to drippings from sausage, saute. Add garlic just before onions are done.
  4. Add ground beef to onions and garlic, brown and then drain fat. Return to heat and add sausage and sauce. Let simmer
  5. In baking dish coat bottom with sauce, add layer of cheese followed by a layer of pasta.. Repeat until all is used..top with a final layer of cheese and parm.
  6. Bake at 350°F for 20 min. Cheese should be melted and slightly golden brown.
  7. Serve and enjoy!!!

Boil ziti, following package directions, drain and place in a large bowl. Mix all the ricotta cheese and half of the mozzarella with the ziti. Cover the bottom half of the pan with about half the sauce. Put the ziti mixture on top of sauce. Pour remaining sauce on top of ziti.

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