If You Like Baked Ziti, You'll Love Mostaccioli

"The comforting, crowd-pleasing casserole is filled with tender pasta, melted cheese, marinara sauce, and sweet Italian sausage...."

INGREDIENTS
1 medium yellow onion
3 cloves garlic
2 ounces Parmesan cheese, finely grated (about 1/2 cup)
8 ounces full-fat, low-moisture mozzarella cheese, shredded (about 2 cups), divided
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound uncooked sweet Italian sausage, preferably bulk
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 (about 24-ounce) jar marinara sauce
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for the pasta
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 pound dried mostaccioli or penne pasta
1 large egg
1 1/2 cups whole-milk ricotta cheese
12 large fresh basil leaves
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