Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 6 c. hot cooked spaghetti
  • 1 oz. Parmesan cheese
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 c. cottage cheese
  • 15 oz. ground veal
  • 1/4 c. onion, chopped
  • 1/4 c. green pepper, chopped
  • 1 c. canned tomatoes, cut up
  • 3/4 c. tomato paste
  • 2 tsp. oregano, dried
  • 1 tsp. basil, dried
  • 3 oz. Mozzarella cheese, grated

Method

  • In a bowl, combine butter and spaghetti.
  • Add Parmesan cheese and eggs.
  • Press mixture into a crust in a 10-inch pie plate; spread with cottage cheese.
  • In a skillet, brown ground veal, onion and green pepper.
  • Remove veal; wipe skillet and return veal to pan.
  • Cook until veal is done and vegetables are tender.
  • Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano and basil; heat through.
  • Pour into pie.
  • Bake uncovered at 350° for 20 minutes.
  • Sprinkle Mozzarella cheese over top.
  • Bake 5 minutes more.