Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsYia Yia'sThe Equator Recipe

The Equator Recipe

Inspired by Yia Yia's
Time30m
Serves4

Marinara, Mozzarella

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Marinara

    In a saucepan over medium heat, warm the marinara sauce until heated through, stirring occasionally.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Dish

    In a baking dish, spread half of the marinara sauce evenly on the bottom. Sprinkle half of the mozzarella cheese over the sauce.

  3. 3

    Layer the Ingredients

    Pour the remaining marinara sauce over the cheese layer, and then top with the remaining mozzarella cheese.

  4. 4

    Bake

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Bake the dish for about 20 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and slightly golden.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing. Serve warm.

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