easy peasy sausage/sirloin/pasta bake

How To Make easy peasy sausage/sirloin/pasta bake

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  PREP/PREPARE
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  Gather your ingredients.
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  Place a rack in the middle position, and preheat the oven to 350f (180c).
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  Cook the ground sirloin and sausage, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, and reserve.
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  Add the cooked al dente pasta to a large mixing bowl.
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  Add the tomato sauce, and mix.
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  Here is my favorite tomato sauce: https://www.justapinch.com/recipes/main-course/italian/classic-tomato-sauce.html?p=8
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  Add the cooked sirloin/sausage, and mix.
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  Chef’s Note: At this time add a bit of salt and pepper, to the mixture, to taste.
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  Chef’s Note: I’m not adding a lot of additional spices to this dish because most of the flavor is coming from the tomato sauce. However, any additional spices are up to you.
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  Grease the insides of a large baking dish, or 4 medium ramekins.
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  Add the pasta/sauce/sausage mixture.
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  I wanted my dish to be a bit juicier, so I added more tomato sauce.
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  Cover with the mozzarella cheese.
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  Place in the preheated oven and allow the dish to bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly, and begins to brown..
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  PLATE/PRESENT
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  Serve with a small side salad, and some nice crusty bread. Enjoy.
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  Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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  Additionals: I'm thinking that some black or kalamata olives might give it a bit of a kick, and possibly some sautéed mushrooms...
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