Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, spicy ziti w/ ricotta. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Once the water is boiling, stir in the ziti, and return to a boil. Drain well in a colander set in the sink. Run under cool water to stop the cooking process..

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have spicy ziti w/ ricotta using 4 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Spicy Ziti w/ Ricotta:

1. Prepare 1 lb ziti noodles
2. Prepare 4 C tomato-meat sauce (see my recipes if needed)
3. Make ready 1 T crushed pepper flakes
4. Get 8 oz ricotta cheese

This is definitely a pasta dish for cheese lovers! The mascarpone cheese gives it a wonderful richness, but if you can't find it, use an extra cup of cottage cheese or ricotta. Heat heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add more 'heat' by adding a dash of red pepper flakes…just a little spicy.

Steps to make Spicy Ziti w/ Ricotta:

1. Boil noodles until al dente. Drain. Run under cool water to stop the cooking process. Drizzle with olive oil or butter to prevent oxidation.
2. Bring meat sauce to a simmer. Add crushed pepper flakes. Cook 5 minutes.
3. In a large mixing bowl, combine noodles and meat sauce. Mix together.
4. Add ricotta cheese. Mix together.
5. Alternatively, transfer to a casserole dish after adding ricotta cheese, sprinkle mozzarella or parmesean atop, and bake at 400° for approximately 5-10 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
6. Variations; Grilled vegetables, diced tomatoes, roasted or raw bell peppers, roasted or creamed garlic, shallots, habanero, bacon, pancetta, prosciutto, salami, capicola, pepperjack cheese, mushrooms, mozzarella, grilled sausage, goat cheese, eggplant, leeks, ramps, lemon, marjoram, parsley, paprika, chives, scallions, rosemary, thyme, basil, spinach, arugula, asiago, fontina, gruyere, parmigiano reggiano, pecorino, romano, heavy cream, Italian seasoning, celery seed, fennel seed, peppercorn melange, zucchini, yellow squash, capers,

In a small bowl, mix ricotta, parsley, mozzarella and parmesan. Add the spaghetti sauce to the browned beef and pour over the ziti before baking. The ziti will finish cooking in the oven. Drain half cooked ziti,then combine w/ricotta. What I Love About Baked Ziti with Ricotta Recipe.

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