Pioneer Woman's baked ziti by
Ed
Ingredients
Meat sauce ingredients
6 cloves minced garlic
2 medium onions diced
1-28 ounce cans of San Marzano tomatoes
2 jars prepared spaghetti sauce
1 cup grated parm cheese
2 tsps salt
2 tbs oregano
2 tbs basil
2 lbs ground beef
Cheese mixture
1/ cup grated parm
15 ounces ricotta
2 eggs
2 tbs parsley
2 cups mozzarella
1 lb ziti cooked al dente with plenty of salt
6
cloves minced garlic
2
medium onions diced
1
-28 ounce cans of San Marzano tomatoes
2
jars prepared spaghetti sauce
1 cup
grated parm cheese
2 tsp
s salt
2
tbs oregano
2
tbs basil
2
lbs ground beef
1/ cup
grated parm
15
ounces ricotta
2
eggs
2
tbs parsley
2 cup
s mozzarella
1
lb ziti cooked al dente with plenty of salt
Instructions
Meat sauce...
Brown ground beef and onions. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Drain meat mixture. Add San Marzano tomatoes and mash tomatoes. Add prepared sauce, cheese, oregano,basil and salt. Simmer for 1 hour. Set 3-4 cups aside to cool.
Cheese mixture...
Combine all ingredients. Mix together lightly.
Cook pasta al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water. Combine with cheese mixture. Toss lightly(should be a little lumpy). Add 3-4 cups of cooled meat sauce.
Coat bottom of baking dish with meat sauce. Layer 1/2 pasta mixture. Top with a layer of sauce. Next, a layer of mozzarella. Repeat with another layer pasta, sauce, mozzarella. Bake uncovered in 375 degree oven until bubbling, about 30 minutes.