Heating Instructions
Lasagna and Baked Ziti
Best reheated thawed. Thaw 24 to 36 hours in the refrigerator, take the top off and tent with foil. If you use a conventional oven, set it to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. To cook the lasagna in the same amount of time in a convection oven, you only need to set the temperature to 325 F because the fan circulates the oven’s heat more efficiently. Heat about 35 to 40 minutes; from frozen about 80 minutes or till the internal temperature reaches 165.
Chicken Parm
Best reheated thawed. Thaw 24 to 36 hours in refrigerator take the top off and tent with foil. If you use a conventional oven, set it to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. To cook in the same amount of time in a convection oven, you only need to set the temperature to 325 F because the fan circulates the oven’s heat more efficiently. Heat about 35 minutes; from frozen about 45 to 50 minutes or till the internal temperature reaches 165. Melt the cheese over the chicken after cooking.
Eggplant
Best reheated thawed. Thaw 24 to 30 hours in the refrigerator. Place in a small casserole pan, or if already in a tin pan, tent with foil. If you use a conventional oven, set the temperature to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. To cook in the same amount of time in a convection oven, you only need to set the temperature to 325 F because the fan circulates the oven’s heat more efficiently. Heat about 35 minutes; from frozen about 45 to 50 minutes or till the internal temperature reaches 165.
Sicilian Meatballs
The meatballs are fully cooked; thaw 12 to 24 hours in the refrigerator and reheat till the internal temperature reaches 165. Best if you simmer the meatballs in your family or favorite sauce. Let them simmer not boil for about 20 minutes.
Real Alfredo Sauce
Set the sauce out to bring to room temperature add room temperature sauce to your hot fresh cooked pasta right out of the cooking water and toss. Never try heating the sauce any other way.
Cannelloni
Best reheated thawed. Thaw 24 to 30 hours in the refrigerator. Remove lid, dot with butter if desired, heat uncovered. If you use a conventional oven, set the temperature to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. To cook in the same amount of time in a convection oven, you only need to set the temperature to 325 F because the fan circulates the oven’s heat more efficiently. Heat about 35 to 40 minutes; from frozen about 50 to 60 minutes or till the internal temperature reaches 165.