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Cook pasta in salted water until al dente.
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Drain, return to the pot, and set aside.
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Grease a 9" springform pan.
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Wrap the bottom of the pan tightly in aluminum foil
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Peel and dice the onion.
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Peel and slice the garlic clove thinly.
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Heat the olive oil in a skillet and saute the onion until it starts to brown.
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Stir in the garlic and cook for another minute until it releases its aroma.
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Remove from heat and set aside.
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Mix the ricotta and eggs.
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Stir in the Parmesan cheese and 3/4 of the basil.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Preheat oven to 350°F.
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Combine the pasta, peas, sugar snap peas, onion, and the ricotta mixture in the pot.
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Fold in half (1 cup) of the mozzarella.
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Transfer to the springform pan and press down firmly.
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Sprinkle the rest of the mozzarella cheese over the top.
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Bake for 25 minutes.
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Let cool for 10 minutes.
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Remove from the pan and transfer to a serving plate.
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Sprinkle with the remaining basil and serve.