Pasta pie

Name: Pasta pie
Total time: 3600 s
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 or double of my homemade sauce recipe, in profile; 32 oz of ricotta cheese; 1 lb dried pasta, I used baby farfalle; 8 oz shredded mozzarella cheese; 4 oz grated romano cheese; 2 large eggs; 2 green onions, thinly sliced; 2 large cloves of garlic, minced; 1 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp ground pepper

Taylor Topp Comacho @Tay68cancook

USA

Making a filling , hot , homemade meal that has been made by my family for years, brings smiles to all:-)

Taylor Topp Comacho @Tay68cancook

USA

Making a filling , hot , homemade meal that has been made by my family for years, brings smiles to all:-)

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Ingredients

1 hour

8 servings

pie
2or double of my homemade sauce recipe, in profile
32 ozof ricotta cheese
1 lbdried pasta, I used baby farfalle
8 ozshredded mozzarella cheese
4 ozgrated romano cheese
2 largeeggs
2green onions, thinly sliced
2 largecloves of garlic, minced
1 tspsalt
1/2 tspground pepper

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Steps

1 hour

1

Have sauce already prepared and reserve 3 cups for later.
2

In large pot of salted boiling water, cook dried pasta 10-12 minutes, until al dente.
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In mixing bowl, add ricotta cheese, half of the grated romano cheese, eggs, onions, garlic, salt and pepper.
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Mix well making sure eggs are well incorporated. Set aside.
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Once pasta is cooked, drain and mix with larger amount of sauce.
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Mix in 3/4 amount of shredded mozzarella in pasta and sauce.
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In a 9" spring form dish, layer half of pasta.
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Next layer in ricotta mixture leaving 1/4" from edge of pan.
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Layer other half of pasta.
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Sprinkle on 1/4 remaining amount of mozzarella on top with a sprinkle of leftover grated romano.
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Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 25 minutes, uncovered.
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Place on baking tray to catch any possible bubble over!
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Let rest 15 minutes before slicing. Pour remaining sauce, hot, over each " slice of pasta pie" with a touch of romano.
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Enjoy! For best cutting results use a sharp knife but use a pie server to remove slices.
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Recipe by taylor68too