# Baked Spaghetti

A baked spaghetti recipe perfect for large groups.

- Total time: 45 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 5 pounds ground beef
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch pepper
- 1 pinch oregano
- 1 pinch dried thyme
- 1 cup garlic
- 1 cup red wine
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 5 pounds spaghetti
- 1 bag Chihuahua cheese

## Instructions

1. In a large pot, brown 5 pounds of ground beef.
2. Add a pinch of salt and pepper.
3. Add a pinch of oregano and dried thyme.
4. Make a small well in the center of the meat and add 1 cup of garlic.
5. Add 1 cup of red wine and let it reduce.
6. Add 1 cup of tomato sauce.
7. Cook spaghetti (5 pounds).
8. Mix cooked spaghetti with the meat sauce.
9. Transfer the mixture to hotel pans, pressing down to compact.
10. Cover with parchment paper and chill for a couple of hours to solidify.
11. Remove parchment paper and top with a layer of Chihuahua cheese.
12. Cover with aluminum foil and bake at 400°F for 45 minutes.
13. Remove foil, and bake for 15 more minutes.
14. Cut into squares and serve.

## Equipment

- large pot
- tongs
- spoon
- measuring cup
- hotel pans
- parchment paper
- aluminum foil
- knife

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2Ws92cm/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/f936f37e-6b14-4e22-a1fe-7ebd6ea8c3c5
- Extracted: 2025-03-26

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