Ingredients

  • 18 jumbo pasta shells
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup Italian style breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 dash pepper
  • salt
  • 1 (15 1/2 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
  • 1/4 cup Burgundy wine or 1/4 cup dry red wine
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese

Method

  • Prepare macaroni shells according to package directions; drain and set aside.
  • Cook ground beef, onion, and garlic in a large skillet until beef is browned.
  • Drain excess fat.
  • Stir in next 6 ingredients.
  • Set aside.
  • Combine spaghetti sauce and wine.
  • Spoon one-fourth of sauce into a lightly greased oblong baking pan; set aside remaining sauce.
  • Stuff macaroni shells with beef mixture, and place in baking dish.
  • Spoon remaining sauce over shells.
  • Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over shells.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees for 20 minutes.