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    Zucchini Spaghetti Pie Parmesan


    Source of Recipe


    Pie crust from Casserole cookbook; rest is original

    Recipe Introduction


    Won a blue ribbon at Fair in the 70s

    List of Ingredients




    6 oz. thin spaghetti
    2 t margarine
    1 1/3 cups Parmesan cheese
    3 beaten eggs
    1 # Ricotta
    1 t dry Good Seasons Italian Dressing mix
    1 t each dried basil and oregano
    olive oil
    2 zucchinis, sliced 1/2" thick (use small long vegetables
    3/4 cup flour
    1 t each garlic salt, paprika
    2 eggs beaten with 1 t dry vermouth
    3/4 cup spaghetti sauce
    1 cup shredded Mozzarella
    1/4 # sliced mushrooms
    celery salt, onion salt
    1 cup bread crumbs
    Spaghetti sauce:
    1# Italian sausage
    1 minced onion
    2 garlic cloves
    28 oz tomatoes
    6 oz tomato paste
    2 t salt
    1/8 t cayenne
    1 t sugar
    pinch basil
    1 bay leaf

    Recipe



    Cook spaghetti 10 min.; drain. Stir in margarine. Toss with 2 eggs and 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese. Form into pie crust in greased pie plate.
    Mix Ricotta with 1 egg, Good Seasons and herbs. Spread into pie crust.
    Heat olive oil in frying pan. Dip zuke slices in flour seasoned with garlic salt and paprika, egg-vermouth mix next, then into bread crumbs mixed with 1 cup Parmesan cheese. Brown in oil on both sides and drain on paper towels.
    Places slice neatly on top of Ricotta.
    Saute mushrooms in light film of olive oil. Sprinkle with a little celery and onion salt. Add spaghetti sauce and heat. Pour over zuke slices. Bake uncovered at 350 for 30 min. Sprinkle with Mozzarella cheese and return for 30 min. Decorate with mushrooms and parsley.

    Spaghetti sauce: saute Italian sausage, crumbled. Brown 1 minced onion and 2 garlic cloves, minced with meat. Drain most of grease. Add 28 oz tomatoes, 6 oz tomato paste, 2 t salt, 1/8 t cayenne, 1 t sugar, pinch basil, 1 bay leaf. Simmer uncovered 1 1/2 hrs.

 

 

 


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