The food lab better home cooking through science ( PDFDrive ) 925

inch cubes Adjust an oven rack to the middle position and preheat the oven to 400°F Place the ziti in a large bowl and cover with hot salted water by or inches Let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes, stirring it after the first 5 minutes to prevent sticking Drain Pour half of the marinara into a large pot, add the ricotta, half of the Parmigiano, the eggs, the cream, and half of the parsley and basil, and stir to combine Season to taste with salt and pepper Add the soaked ziti, along with half of the cheese cubes and stir until well combined Transfer to a 13- by 9-inch baking dish and top with the remaining marinara sauce and mozzarella Cover tightly with aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes Remove the foil and bake until the cheese is beginning to brown, about 15 minutes longer Remove from the oven and sprinkle with the remaining Parmigiano, then let cool for 10 minutes Sprinkle with the remaining parsley and basil and serve