😊 Easy PASTA BAKE

TESTED & PERFECTED PASTA BAKE Recipe. Step-by-Step. is perfect for busy families. Comes together quickly with a few staple ingredients!

INGREDIENTS

250 g pasta, penne or shells etc,cooked 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely minced 500 g beef mince 1?2 cup red wine (or broth) 1 cup beef broth 140 g tomato paste 1 (400 ml) can tomato soup 1?2 teaspoon dried oregano 1?2 teaspoon dried basil TOPPING 1 cup cream 2 eggs 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated 2 slices bacon, chopped

DIRECTIONS

Heat the oil in a large frypan over medium heat. Fry the onion until golden and tender. Add the garlic and cook a couple of minutes more. Add the beef and cook, breaking up the lumps with a fork, until all the meat has changed colour. Add remaining sauce ingredients, stir well. Simmer for about 30 minutes or until the sauce has thickened. Mix in cooked pasta and pour into a 2 litre casserole. Topping: Whisk together the cream and egg, and season to taste. Pour gently over the meat/pasta mix. Sprinkle over cheese, scatter this with the bacon. Cook in a moderate oven (190c) until custard is set and golden. about 30 minutes.

by: JustJanS