Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, baked ziti. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Baked Ziti is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions daily. Baked Ziti is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook baked ziti using 22 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Baked Ziti:
- Prepare Ziti———————-
- Prepare 1 pound ziti pasta
- Prepare 4 quarts water
- Prepare 1 tablespoon salt
- Take 2 tablespoons extra Virgin olive oil
- Make ready Sauce——————–
- Make ready 2 tablespoons extra Virgin olive oil
- Take 1/2 cup diced onions
- Make ready 28 ounces tomato sauce
- Prepare 1 tablespoon sugar
- Take 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Get 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- Make ready 3 tablespoon chopped parsley
- Prepare 3/4 cup chopped portobello mushroom
- Take 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- Prepare 2/3 cup sliced olives black ripe
- Make ready 3/4 pound smoked sausage
- Prepare 2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
- Prepare Toppings———————-
- Make ready 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
- Take 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
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Steps to make Baked Ziti:
- Take two tablespoon extra Virgin olive oil and heat in a deep pan dice the onion and add to the oil. Add parsley, oregano, and basil. Sauté for 3 minutes along with the garlic.
- In a pot add the 2 tablespoons salt and two tablespoon extra Virgin olive oil and water bring to a boil and add pasta.
- Sauté the mushrooms, salt, sugar and tomato sauce.
- Stir in the parmesan cheese. Simmer for 15 minutes.
- Remove the casings from the sausage and slice on a bias
- Add the sausage to the sauce.
- Drain and slice the olives
- Add sliced olives to the sauce, and stir in. Simmer for 7 minutes.
- Add the pasta and stir in well
- Simmer for 8 minutes, then remove from heat.
- Add the cheeses.
- Put into cold oven. And turn on when you hear it beep and is up to temperature, bake for 25 minutes.
- Let rest for 7 minutes and serve. I hope you enjoy!!
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