Heating Instructions
Mazzaro’s Heating & Cooking Instructions
**ALL ITEMS MUST REACH AN INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 150° BEFORE READY TO CONSUME**
Catering Items
PLEASE LEAVE ALL FOOD OUT AT ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR 45 MINUTES PRIOR TO HEATING
Lasagna & Ziti Heating Instructions
- Cook room temperature lasagna or ziti at 375° for approximately 60 minutes or longer (covered) Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.
- If you would like the cheese on top to be crispy, we recommend that you take the lid off 15 minutes before it is finished cooking.
Red Meats Heating Instructions
- Heat room temperature red meats at 350° for approximately 25-35 minutes (covered)
Chicken Dishes Heating Instructions
- Heat room temperature chicken dishes at 350° for approximately 35-45 minutes (covered)
Vegetable Dishes Heating Instructions
- Heat room temperature vegetable dishes at 350° for approximately 20-30 minutes (covered)
Pasta Dishes Heating Instructions
- Heat room temperature pasta dishes at 350° for approximately 30-40 minutes (covered)
Fish Dishes Heating Instructions
- Heat room temperature fish dishes at 350° for approximately 25 minutes (covered)
Starters Heating Instructions
- Heat room temperature starters at 350° for approximately 10-15 minutes (covered)
Stromboli Heating Instructions
- Heat room temperature Stromboli at 350° for approximately 15-20 minutes (vented)
Garlic Bread Heating Instructions
- Baking: Heat at 350° for approximately 15 minutes (vented)
Baked Brie Heating Instructions
- Place on cookie sheet and gently warm at 300 degrees for approx. 15-20 minutes
Mashed Potato Heating Instructions
- Heat room temperature mashed potatoes at 350° for approximately 45-60 minutes, stirring occasionally (covered)
Deli Items
ALL ITEMS purchased from the deli are FULLY COOKED. These items can be microwaved or heated in the oven to your liking.
Pasta Items
Ravioli Boiling Instructions
- Drop ravioli in boiling salted water for 2-3 minutes. Ravioli will float to the top when finished.
Pasta Cuts & Gnocchi Boiling Instructions
- Drop pasta in boiling salted water for 2-3 minutes or until desired.
Ravioli Baking Instructions
- In a casserole dish: Place sauce on the bottom of the pan, ravioli on top, cover with more sauce and bake at 350° for approximately 20 minutes.
Manicotti Baking Instructions
- In a casserole dish: Place sauce on the bottom of the pan, manicotti on top, cover with more sauce and top with mozzarella cheese. Bake at 350° for approximately 30 minutes.
Pizza Items
Pizza Cooking Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400° bake for approximately 12-16 minutes or until the crust is done to your liking.
- **ADD 5 MINUTES TO COOKING TIME IF PIZZA IS FROZEN**