Recipe Name Veggie lasagna w/ homemade pasta noodles Submitted by jr33176
Recipe Description from Cooks Illustrated Italian Classics - my own pasta recipe
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Prep Time (minutes) 180 Cook Time (minutes) 45 Ready In (minutes) 225
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
2
cupsall-purpose flour unbleached
1
teaspoonsalt, table
3
largeeggs
3
tablespoonswater
2
tablespoonsolive oil
2
clovesgarlic minced
28
ouncesdiced tomatoes (28 oz can)
2
tablespoonschopped fresh basil
2
eggplant, unpeeled (approx 1-1/4 lb)Eggplant
2
mediumzucchini
3
tablespoonsolive oil
4
clovesgarlic minced
4
cups, shreddedCheese, mozzarella shredded
12
ouncesCheese, parmesan, grated
Steps
Sequence Step
1make pasta dough in stand mixer by mixing flour, salt and eggs with 3 Tblsp of water first with beater then with dough hook until pliable and nice dough forms. Wrap in plastic wrap and let rest while preparing other items
2preheat oven to 400 degrees. cut eggplant and zucc into 1/2" cubes and toss with 3T of olive oil and 4 minced garlic cloves. roast in oven on two separate baking sheets for about 30 minutes until browned. Stir occassionally.
3put remaining 2T in saute pan with 2 minced garlic cloves. Warm oil until you smell garlic. Add can of tomato puree and cook until slightly thickened. Add basil. Set aside.
4Separate pasta dough into 5 separate pieces. wrap in plastic wrap. You will roll each one out in one big sheet to fit the pan. First, spray pan then coat with 2 cups of sauce.
5Roll out first sheet of pasta. Place in pan. Add 3/4 c veggies; 1/2 c sauce; 3/4c mozz cheese and 2T of parm cheese
6Repeat three more times by rolling out pasta and adding it to pan followed by veggies, sauce and cheese.