Recipe for Pasta Shells Stuffed with Ricotta and Spinach ( Sept 1992) 
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Yield:
4 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1 lb Pasta shells
1 cup Ricotta or fresh cheese
1/2 cup Plus 3 T grated mozzarella
1 bn Spinach
1 x Shallot
Salt, white pepper and nutmeg
1/2 tsp Oregano
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
1 cup Tomato sauce
Instructions:
Instructions: 1. Clean spinach.

2. Heat oil in a pan and add chopped shallot and spinach. Season with a little salt and pepper and cook stirring occasionally until all the liquid has evaporated. ( or use frozen 3/4 cups)

3. Let cool. Squeeze out any liquid that may still be there.Chop spinach finely.

4. Mash ricotta, add mozzarella, half the parmesan, the spinach, salt , pepper, nutmeg, and oregano.Mix everything.

5. Cook shells in plenty of boiling salted water al dente. Drop into cold water. Drain.

6. Place half of the tomato sauce in the bottom of a Pyrex.

7. Stuff the shells with the ricotta mixture and place them stuffing side down on top of the sauce.

8. Pour rest of sauce on top of shells and sprinkle parmesan.

9. Bake in a pre heated oven at 350F for 20 minutes.

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