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Manicotti

Recipes »  Main Dish  »  Pasta

From my husband's Sicilian aunt who was a fabulous cook.

"yummie! this was a quick and easy recipe to make. I made a quick marinara sauce with tomatoes,paste, garlic and spices. I would recommend this recipe for company too. great"

- cathy.olson

Cuisine: ItalianMain Ingredient: Cheese

(5, 2) 100% would make again (reviews)

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Ingredients

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 5
Verified by stevemur
-- Shells --
1 cupFlour
1 cupWater
3 largeEggs
pinchSalt
-- Filling --
15 ouncesRicotta cheese
1 largeEgg
3 tablespoonsParmesan cheese; heaping
1/8 teaspoonSalt
pinchBlack pepper

Manicotti Preparation

For the shells:

Alternate water and eggs into the flour mixture. Beat until smooth using mixer on low speed. Put 1 tablespoonful of the mixture onto heated and lightly greased 4-6: frying pan. Cook boh sides. Do NOT brown.

For the filling:

Combine all filling ingredients. Fill shells and roll up.

Put small amount of marinara or other tomato sauce in bottom of 9 x 13" pan. Put filled manicotti 1 layer deep with fold side down. Top with additional sauce and more parmesan cheese. Cover with foil and bake at 325 - 350F for 20-30 minutes or until puffy.

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Calories Per Serving: 469
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yummie! this was a quick and easy recipe to make. I made a quick marinara sauce with tomatoes,paste, garlic and spices. I would recommend this recipe for company too. great
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7 years, 1 months, 2 weeks, 1 days, 21 hours, 22 minutes ago

Tags

  1. Winter
  2. New Year
  3. Fall
  4. Christmas
  5. Bake
  6. Side Dish
  7. Main Dish
  8. Italian
  9. Cheese
  10. Dinner

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