Recipe Name Italian Sausage Manitcotti Submitted by superstef Recipe Description Amazing!! Quantity 14 Quantity Unit shells Prep Time (minutes) 25 Cook Time (minutes) 40 Ready In (minutes) 65

Ingredients Amount Measure Ingredient 16 ounces marinara sauce 1 large egg, beaten 1 3/4 cups ricotta cheese 1/2 cup shredded parmesan 1 1/2 cups, shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded 5 links (4" long) italian sausage, removed from casings, browned 8 ounces pasta shells Steps Sequence Step 1 Pour 1/2 cup of marinara sauce in bottom of 13x9 pan 2 cook pasta shells according to package--not all the way cooked. they will cook the rest of the way in the oven 3 Turn oven to 350 degrees 4 cook italian sausage and set to the side to allow cooling 5 combine egg, cheeses, and sausage in large bowl 6 rinse pasta shells in cool water 7 fill large plastic bag with cheese stuffing and cut corner off the bottom of the bag 8 squeeze cheese into the pasta shells from both ends and place in pan with the marinara sauce 9 pour remaining 1 1/4 cups of marinara sauce on top 10 cover pan with tin foil and place in oven. allow 40 minutes to heath through