Bob's Mom's Baked Ziti

An easy, delicious recipe that i learned in college.

Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.

Boil the ziti.

Remove from heat and drain before it is cooked al dente [approximately 7-8 minutes].

Pour a thin layer of vodka sauce to cover the bottom of a 9x9 baking dish.

Add 1 / 2 of the pasta to the baking dish.

Cover pasta with 1 / 2 [or desired amount] of ricotta and mozzarella cheese.

Add salt , pepper , and herbs if desired.

Cover the pasta with a layer of vodka sauce.

Add a second layer of pasta , cheese , and sauce [hold back a small portion of mozzarella].

Cover the sauce on top with the remaining mozzarella.

Cover the baking dish with foil and bake for 40 minutes at 350 degrees.

After 40 minutes , remove the foil and bake for another 20 minutes.

Allow the dish to cool for 5 minutes before serving.

ziti pasta, vodka sauce, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, salt & pepper, herbs, spices