Enjoying homemade ravioli does not have to be a time consuming processes. To save time, simply substitute pre-made won-ton wrappers for pasta. Won-ton wrappers make a delicious soft, and chewy outside for any filled pasta dish. This recipe walks you through the step by step process of how to make, stuff, and cook delicious ravioli in less than 30mins in your own kitchen. Anyone can take these ten easy ingredients and make a restaurant quality diner for their family.

Serving size: 12 individual raviolis
Prep time: 20mins
Cook time: 10mins

Warning:
This instructable calls for the use of hot cooking surfaces. Caution and care must be taking around hot surfaces to avoid serious injury.

Step 1: Wash Hands

Proper Hand Washing Procedure

1. Run hands under warm running water
2. Apply antimicrobial soap
Work soap lather on hands for 30sec
3. Rinse hands under warm running water
4. Dry hands
Use a single use, disposable towel

Step 2: Gather All Tools and Ingredients

Ingredients:

Grated parmesan cheese
Ricotta cheese
Salt
Pepper
Granulated garlic
Olive oil
Fresh or dry basil
Fresh or dry Oregano
Won-Ton wrappers (found in the produce section of most major retailers)
Your favorite marinara or white sauce

Tools:

Pastry brush
Small mixing bowl
Rubber spatula
Measuring spoons
Measuring cups
10"x18" non-stick cookie sheet
Fork
Small French knife (only used for cutting fresh herbs)
Preheat oven to 350ºF

Step 3: Make Filling

Filling ingredients:

1C ricotta cheese
1/2C grated parmesan cheese
1tsp chopped fresh oregano or 1/2tsp dried
2tsp chopped fresh basil or 1tsp dried
1/4tsp granulated garlic
dash of salt and pepper

Procedure:

Add all ingredients together in a small mixing bowl, and mix with a rubber spatula until combined.

Warning:
Improper use of a knife can result in serious injury.

Step 4: Fill Won-ton Shells

Making the Ravioli:

Place wont-ton wrapper on cutting board
lightly wet all edges of the won-ton wrapper with water using your fingers
Place 1T of filling into center of wrapper
Place a second wrapper on top of filling
Form top wrapper to the filling *keep filling centered on bottom wrapper*
Press edges of the two wrappers together using a fork *seal edges completely or filling will leak out*
Place ravioli on baking sheet and baste with olive oil

Step 5: Cooking

Baking:

Preheat oven to 350ºF
Place ravioli on the center rack
Bake ravioli for 10mins until edges become golden brown
Use hot pads to remove hot pan from oven serve immediately

Warning: Use caution around hot surfaces to avoid serious injury.

Step 6: Serve

Serve:

Arrange raviolis on a plate
Top with your favorite red or white sauce
Enjoy!

Congratulations, you are now ready to enjoy wonderful homemade ravioli with a creamy aromatic filling and a soft chewy outside. Uncork your favorite bottle of wine, light a couple of candles and have a relaxing diner!

Warning: Consumption of alcohol in excess may lead to stupid, erratic behavior causing serious injury and/or detention.