Ricotta Stuffed Canneloni
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 garlic, diced
- 1/2 tablespoon olive oil, plus 1 tablespoon
- 1 pound ricotta
- Salt and pepper
- 9 ounces canneloni noodles, cooked al dente
- 7 cloves garlic
- 1 (28-ounce) can whole, peeled San Marzano tomatoes, crushed by hand
- 1 (28-ounce) can plum tomatoes, chopped coarsely
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan
- 3/4 ounce butter
- Saute onion and garlic in 1/2 tablespoon hot oil until translucent.
- Remove from heat and let cool.
- Mix with ricotta cheese.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Spoon this mixture into the canneloni noodles and place noodles in a buttered casserole dish.
- To make sauce, saute garlic in 1 tablespoon olive oil until just brown.
- Add both cans of tomatoes with liquid and let simmer.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Pour sauce on filled canneloni.
- Sprinkle with Parmesan and dot with butter.
- Bake in preheated 400 degrees F oven for 25 minutes.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ricotta-stuffed-canneloni-recipe.html (may not work)