
New York State Fair-inspired baked ziti recipe shared
A recipe segment features a baked pasta dish made with sausage, peppers, onions, cheese, rigatoni and vodka sauce inspired by the New York State Fair.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
A New York State Fair-inspired baked pasta dish features rigatoni, grilled Giannelli sausage, green peppers, onions, New York State cheese curds, mozzarella and vodka sauce.
The recipe makes 12 servings. It calls for combining the cooked pasta and other ingredients, topping the mixture with mozzarella and Italian seasoning, and baking it in a greased 9-by-13-inch pan at 375 degrees for 20 minutes, until the cheese is golden brown.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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