Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, baked ziti variation. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
When the baked ziti delivery from Parm arrived at the office, it clinched it for me. The aluminum-foil levee: getting creative with how many variations of ziti I can squeeze into baking trays. You can easily customize this dish to add other flavors to the mix. Meat: You can use all ground beef or all sausage instead of a combination of beef and sausage.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have baked ziti variation using 24 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Baked Ziti Variation:
- Prepare 48 oz spaghetti or tomato sauce
- Make ready 3 lb Ground beef
- Take 1 lb spicy Italian sausage
- Get 32 oz tri color Garden Rotini Pasta
- Make ready 32 oz ricotta cheese
- Get 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- Take 1/4 cup grated Extra sharp white cheddar cheese
- Prepare 1/4 cup grated Monterey jack cheese
- Prepare 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- Make ready 16 oz sliced mozzarella cheese
- Take 1/2 cup merlot red wine
- Take 2 clove garlic (minced)
- Take 4 eggs (whisked)
- Get 1 tsp fresh basil (chopped)
- Get 1 tsp oregano (chopped)
- Get 1/2 tsp rosemary (chopped)
- Make ready 1/2 tsp thyme (chopped)
- Take 1/4 cup parsley (chopped)
- Prepare 1 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
- Make ready 4 medium mushrooms (minced)
- Prepare 1 pinch lemon pepper
- Take 1 pinch White or black pepper
- Take 1 pinch Sweet chili powder
- Get 2 pinch crushed sea salt
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Steps to make Baked Ziti Variation:
- In small sauce pan, saute mushrooms, garlic, rosemary and thyme with olive oil. carefully add merlot. and let simmer for 20 mins.
- in large sauce pan with medium heat, add spaghetti sauce, oregano. carefully add ingredients from saute pan into sauce. let simmer for 45 mins to an hour or more depending on preference.
- brown the ground beef and spicy sausage and drain grease, then set aside.
- in large mixing bowl, add ricotta, eggs, basil, parsley, cheddar, jack, parmesan, feta and dry seasonings, with large spoon mix until blended.
- boil dry pasta for 6 minutes until al-dente or use fresh and then mix with spaghetti sauce until covered.
- preheat oven to 350
- in 2 13x9 deep baking or casserole pans layer pasta on bottom, then layer ground beef and sausage then cover with ricotta cheese mix, then layer again with pasta topped with slices of mozzarella. do the same for both. bake in oven for 45 mins or until cheese bubbles on top or for 75 mins if you like your top layer slightly crunchy. let cool for 5 mins, dish out and enjoy with a side of garlic toast and a glass of red wine.
This Baked Ziti recipe is so classic and delicious and the perfect make ahead weeknight meal. Baked ziti is a popular casserole with ziti pasta and a Neapolitan-style tomato-based sauce characteristic of Italian-American cuisine. It is a form of pasta al forno. Typically, the pasta is first boiled separately until it is nearly, but not completely, done. I back with the perfect week night dinner!
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