Baked Rigatoni With Ricotta And Sausage
Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins
Preparation Time: 1 hr
Cook Time: 25 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 6
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 lb italian sausage, casings removed
- 3 cups pasta sauce
- 1 cup pitted black mediterranean olive, coarsely chopped
- salt
- fresh ground pepper
- 1 lb rigatoni pasta
- 1 3/4 cups fresh ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
Recipe
- 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees and lightly oil a deep 2 ½ quart baking dish.
- 2 bring a large pot of water to a boil.
- 3 in a large frying pan over med-high heat, warm the oil.
- 4 add the sausage and sauté, breaking up the sausage with a spoon, until browned, about 6 minutes.
- 5 drain any excess fat from the pan.
- 6 stir in the tomato sauce and olives, season to taste with salt and pepper, and set aside.
- 7 add 2 tablespoons salt and the pasta to the boiling water.
- 8 cook, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking, until the pasta is not quite al dente, about 2 minutes less than package directions.
- 9 drain, rinse under cold running water, and drain again.
- 10 return the pasta to the cooking pot and gently stir in the tomato-sausage mixture and ricotta cheese.
- 11 spread the pasta and sauce in the prepared dish and sprinkle with the parmesan cheese.
- 12 bake until golden and bubbly, about 25 minutes.
- 13 let cool for 5 minutes and serve.
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