Hot Pepper Lasagna
["3 sheets uncooked and uncut hot pepper pasta (from specialty shop) *", "1 bunch broccoli, cooked 3 minutes in microwave", "1/2 lb. thinly sliced ham or leftover ham", "12 oz. pkg. shredded Mozzarella cheese", "3/4 (1 lb.) box Ricotta or cottage cheese", "1 qt. heavy cream or half and half (to save calories)", "fresh or dried parsley", "2 Tbsp. pine nuts, sauteed in oil just until lightly browned (optional)", "6 to 8 thinly sliced red or green bell pepper rings (optional)"]
["*Regular lasagna may be used.", "Sprinkle each layer with 1/2 to 1 teaspoon hot pepper flakes."]
["pasta", "broccoli", "ham", "Mozzarella cheese", "cheese", "heavy cream", "parsley", "pine nuts", "pepper"]