{"id":60640,"date":"2026-01-23T01:20:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T06:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=60640"},"modified":"2026-01-04T01:24:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T06:24:22","slug":"friendship-spaghetti-pie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/01\/23\/friendship-spaghetti-pie\/","title":{"rendered":"Friendship Spaghetti Pie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"b48976\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"969\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Friendship-Spaghetti-Pie_Vertical_24-728x969-1.webp?resize=728%2C969&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60641 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #b48976; aspect-ratio:0.7512812184206727;width:307px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Friendship-Spaghetti-Pie_Vertical_24-728x969-1.webp?w=728&amp;ssl=1 728w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Friendship-Spaghetti-Pie_Vertical_24-728x969-1.webp?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ingredients<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 lb dry spaghetti<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 lb lean ground beef<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4 tablespoons butter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1\/2 small yellow onion, diced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 (32 oz) jar marinara sauce<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4 large eggs, beaten<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 cup parmesan cheese, grated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 1\/2 cups ricotta cheese<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 clove garlic, minced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 teaspoon dried basil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 cup mozzarella cheese, grated<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 9-inch pie pans (aluminium)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Preparation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain and stir in butter. Set aside.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>While spaghetti cooks, brown ground beef and onion over medium-high heat until beef is cooked through. Drain fat, if needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stir in marinara sauce and remove from heat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stir beaten eggs and parmesan cheese into drained spaghetti, season with salt.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Divide spaghetti mixture evenly between two pie pans. Set aside.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In a medium bowl, stir together the ricotta, garlic, and dried basil, along with a pinch of salt. Dollop mixture over the spaghetti in the pie pans, then smooth out evenly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Top each pie pan with half of the meat sauce, followed by half of the mozzarella.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If freezing, cover pie pan with plastic wrap then foil, and freeze until solid.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If ready to bake, preheat oven to 350\u00b0, then bake until bubbly and cheese has melted, about 25 minutes. If frozen, increase baking time to 45 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredients Preparation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"3772","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaTAud3AuY29tXC9sYWtlbGFuZGdhemV0dGUuaW5mb1wvbmV3c1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNlwvMDFcL0ZyaWVuZHNoaXAtU3BhZ2hldHRpLVBpZV9WZXJ0aWNhbF8yNC03Mjh4OTY5LTEud2VicD9maXQ9NzI4JTJDOTY5JnNzbD0xIiwidHh0IjoiRnJpZW5kc2hpcCBTcGFnaGV0dGkgUGllIiwidGVtcGxhdGUiOiJoaWdod2F5IiwiZm9udCI6IiIsImJsb2dfaWQiOjE2MzA0MDY2MX0.NPDr9UCOE_CxPztdVfDy58vX7DltZ4119QJhGXgjKYgMQ"},"version":2,"attached_media":[{"id":60641,"url":"http:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Friendship-Spaghetti-Pie_Vertical_24-728x969-1.webp","type":"image\/jpeg"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[3772],"tags":[13090],"class_list":["post-60640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipes","tag-friendship-spaghetti-pie"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60640"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60642,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60640\/revisions\/60642"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}