Baked pasta it is a classic of Italian cuisine, loved by everyone, from the north to the south of the country. In the following recipe there is a particularly tasty version. If you want, according to your needs you can also cook pasta in the oven the day beforestore it in the refrigerator and heat it the following day, it will be even better blended and tasty. It is certainly not a dish that is cooked often, considering the time it takes and also the calories it provides. But when cooking it is always party at home and no one refuses an encore. And when you come back from a night out, you always open the oven to see if there’s any left.
Baked pasta
Ingredients x 3
- minced meat 150 g
- bread 1\2 slice
- milk
- egg white 1
- salt
- nutmeg 1 pinch
- parsley
- parmesan
- bread crumbs
- pasta 260 g
- tomato puree 330 g
- fior di latte 130 g
- eggs 1
- speck
- onion
- carrot
- extra virgin olive oil
Preparation
The first thing to do to prepare baked pasta they are meatballs. Soak half a slice of bread in milk, removing the crust. Squeeze the breadcrumbs well and united egg white, salt, parsley, nutmeg, salt, parmesan and breadcrumbs. Mix well. Better let it rest the mixture for an hour. Meanwhile, cut the fiordilatte into pieces and leave to drain. Place the egg in a saucepan, cover it with water and bring to the boil, then cook. 8 minutes. Cool under cold water and peel it. With the meat mixture, form the meatballs. Let’s put it in the pan. Prepare a sauté with onion, carrot and speck and brown it in extra virgin olive oil.
Add the tomato puree with a little water. Season with salt and add the meatballs. Cover with the lid on and cook over low heat 30 minutes, remembering every now and then to turn the meatballs. Drain the pasta al dente and transfer it to the pan with the sauce along with a little of its cooking water. Also add half the fiordilatte and mix. Butter the baking dish and sprinkle it on of breadcrumbs. Create a first layer of dough, then the boiled egg cut into pieces and the remaining fiordilatte. Cover with the other pasta and complete with a sprinkling of breadcrumbs and parmesan and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil. Cook at 200 degrees for 20 minutes. Your baked pasta ready.
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