Baked Ziti with cookies

1 lb whole-milk cottage cheese (you could use 1 percent, but do NOT use nonfat cottage cheese...it will break when baked) 2 large eggs , lightly beaten 3[...]

1 (13 1/4 ounce) box whole wheat ziti 1 large onion , chopped 3 garlic cloves , chopped fine 1 green bell pepper , chopped 1 teaspoon dried basil 1 teaspoon[...]

1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 cup onion (chopped) 1 cup green bell pepper (chopped) 1 cup red bell pepper (chopped) 1 1/2 cups portabella mushrooms or 1 1/2[...]