Nonnas Meat Pie

Liberally grease two pie tins with garlic herb butter

Mix all other ingredients except cavatappi using up to four eggs if not stretching ricotta cheese sufficiently

Evenly split cavatappi between each pie tin

Evenly split mixing bowl ingredients between each pie tin and lightly mix cavatappi in each pie tin with other ingredients

Preheat oven to 350 degrees for 15 mins.

Cover both pie tins and bake for approximately 30 mins or until a knife comes out clean when poked in middle of pies.

Remove covers on pie tins and let tops brown about 5 or 10 mins

Serve hot or room temperature in slices