Monday, September 23, 2013

Baked Pasta with Five Cheeses

i made this for dinner tonight from an adapted recipe made from my mother.

Baked Pasta with Five Cheeses

1 lb. whole wheat ziti, penne, or rigatoni
1/2 cup asiago
1/2 cup parmesan
1/2 cup fontina
1 cup mozzarella
15 oz ricotta
1-2  large raw eggs
basil
parsley
salt and pepper
seasoned tomato sauce (as much as you like to give the baked pasta color.  i put  3 - 4 ladles in)

boil the pasta for half the time as the box indicates.  (you want to parboil the pasta, add in the 3 - 4 ladles of tomato sauce.  it will adsorb the tomato sauce while it cooks in the oven).   while the pasta boils, mix all ingredients in a separate bowl.  when the pasta is done, mix the ingredients/cheeses and pasta together and place in a baking pan/dish.  bake for approximately 1 hr, covered at 350F.  after 30 min, uncover and continue to bake.


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