Tricia is a recipe developer and tester for Dotdash Meredith ... Any short pasta such as penne, cavatappi, or farfalle can be used in place of ziti. The pasta will continue to soften as it bakes ...
Bake thawed ziti uncovered at 350°F. for 45 minutes or until hot and bubbling. Tip: For 8 servings, double the recipe. Spoon into a 3-quart shallow baking dish and bake for 45 minutes or until ...
Pour off any fat. Stir the sauce, ziti and 2 cups mozzarella cheese in the sauce pot. Spoon the beef mixture into 2 (12 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 2-inch) disposable foil pans. Top with the remaining ...