Pasta & Pizza with shells

4 medium to large tomatoes 1/2 cup long grain white rice , uncooked 1 cup hot water 3 1/2 tablespoons basil pesto 1/4 cup pine nuts 1 tablespoon very finely[...]

1 tablespoon olive oil (not extra virgin) 1 (28 ounce) can Italian plum tomatoes 1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree 1 teaspoon dried parsley 1 tablespoon dried[...]

12 x Manicotti uncooked Pam 1/2 c. onion finely minced 3 x garlic cloves chopped 1 c. mozzarella cheese shredded, *See note 1/2 c. parmesan cheese freshly[...]

1/2 c. olive or possibly salad oil 2 c. finely minced onion 2 cloves garlic , crushed 2 (1 pound) cans tomato puree 2 (2 pound 3 ounce) cans Italian plum[...]

1/2 c. olive or possibly salad oil 2 c. finely minced onion 2 cloves garlic , crushed 2 cans (1 pound size) tomato puree 2 cans (2 pound 3 ounce size) Italian[...]