Fuscilli con Carne Misto -- Baked Fuscilli with Meat

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   Prepare tomato sauce.

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   Add the piece of beef, pork and veal, without browning.

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   Cook the pieces of meat with the sauce.

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   When sauce is complete (2-3 hours) remove the meat and allow to cool.

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   Using a meat grinder, grind each piece of meat separately into a large bowl.

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   You may have to use a few spoonfuls of tomato sauce to keep the meat grinding easily.

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   When all three pieces are ground, mix them together in the large bowl and regrind the meats to distribute the flavors evenly.

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   Add about 1 cup of sauce to the ground meat.

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   Mix the sauce in well.

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    Add 1/2 cup of parmesan cheese, mix well again.

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    Cook the Fuscilli according to package directions, except cook for only 3/4 of the time recommended by the manufacturer.

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    Drain well and leave in the colander.

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    Mix the firm pasta gently with the ground meats mixture.

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    Fold the two together carefully so not to break the pasta.

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    Ladle about a cup of sauce into a large baking pan and spread evenly over the bottom.

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    Carefully add the pasta/meat mixture.

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    Smooth over the top and ladle about a cup of sauce over the top and sprinkle with parmesan.

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    Bake, covered, at 350F for about 30-40 minutes.

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    Serve with plenty of sauce and cheese.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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