how to make BAKED ZITI (PASTA AL FORNO)

This episode we cover how to make classic baked ziti, or pasta al forno. This is a method that can be adapted any way you want. Baked ziti is perfect for making for a crowd or a party or to bring to work. Make this for someone you love. Here's how to do it. Your support keeps the show running and is very much appreciated. If you'd like to leave a donation for this recipe, please click HERE. Thank you! Download Recipe

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