Heres a Super-Traditional Manicotti Recipe

Name: Heres a Super-Traditional Manicotti
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 eggs; 6 tablespoons water; 1/2 cup milk; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup flour; Vegetable oil, for greasing the pan; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 2 large cloves garlic, peeled and lightly crushed; 2 cups crushed tomatoes; 1 teaspoon sea salt; 2 leaves basil; 1/2 pound ricotta; 1 egg; 1/2 pound mozzarella, shredded or grated; 1/4 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano, grated; 1/4 cup Pecorino Romano, grated; 1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped; 1/2 tablespoon salt

Servings: persons

4 eggs
6 tablespoons water
1/2 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup flour
Vegetable oil, for greasing the pan
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 large cloves garlic, peeled and lightly crushed
2 cups crushed tomatoes
1 teaspoon sea salt
2 leaves basil
1/2 pound ricotta
1 egg
1/2 pound mozzarella, shredded or grated
1/4 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano, grated
1/4 cup Pecorino Romano, grated
1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped
1/2 tablespoon salt

1
To make the crepes:
2
Make the crepe batter by whisking together the eggs, milk, water and salt.
3
Add in the flour, little by little, continuing to whisk until all flour is incorporated and you have a smooth batter with no lumps.
4
Cover the batter and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
5
To make the sauce:
6
Add olive oil and garlic cloves to a pot and cook over low heat until the garlic starts to sizzle, about 1 minute.
7
Add in tomatoes, salt and basil.
8
Cook over medium heat just until the sauce begins to simmer, about 2-3 minutes.
9
Turn off the heat and reserve the sauce.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 eggs, 6 tablespoons water, 1/2 cup milk, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Heres a Super-Traditional Manicotti falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Heres a Super-Traditional Manicotti

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