1 1/2 | cups | heavy cream |
9 | lbs. | ziti pasta |
1 | #10 can | Contadina Spaghetti Sauce |
1 1/2 | lbs. | ricotta cheese |
12 | oz. | eggs, beaten |
4 | oz. | Parmesan cheese, grated |
2 | lbs. | Mozzarella cheese |
2 | tbsp. | fresh basil leaves |
Combine Contadina Spaghetti Sauce and heavy cream; blend well. Pour creamy sauce over cooked ziti pasta; mix well and set aside. Combine ricotta cheese, beaten eggs, grated Parmesan cheese and basil leaves; mix well. In each of two well-sprayed full steam table pans, layer 4 pounds ziti mixture and 8 ounces ricotta mixture. Repeat. Top each pan with 1 pound mozzarella cheese. Bake in 350-degree F. conventional oven 30-35 minutes, or 300-degree Convection oven 20-25 minutes.
Makes 40 8-ounce servings