Old Town Recipe
Red sauce, tomatoes, garlic, mozzarella, basil, and Parmesan. Vegan option available upon request.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
- 2
Cook the Tomatoes
Stir in the crushed tomatoes, oregano, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a simmer and let cook for about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 3
Add Basil
Once the sauce has thickened, stir in the chopped basil and remove from heat.
- 4
Assemble the Dish
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Spread a layer of the sauce in a baking dish. Layer half of the mozzarella cheese over the sauce, then add another layer of sauce.
- 5
Top with Cheese
Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese on top.
- 6
Bake
Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
- 7
Serve
Allow to cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your Old Town dish!

