Recipe Name Traditional Lasagna Submitted by Guest
Recipe Description Traditional Lasagna
Quantity 1 Quantity Unit 13x9"
Prep Time (minutes) 45 Cook Time (minutes) 50 Ready In (minutes) 95
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
9
noodleslasagna noodles
1
link, 4/lbitalian sausage w/o casing
4
Usda default (100 gm - 4 oz)1# Ground beef, browned ...pour off most of the fat
3
clovesgarlic minced
28
ouncesCrushed Tomatoes
2
cans (28 fl oz)tomatoes canned,crushed
1
can (15 oz)Hunt's tomato sauce
3
tablespoonssugar
1/2
cupparsley, chopped
2
teaspoonsbasil (dried)
3/4
teaspoonfenugreek seeds
3/4
teaspoonsalt
1/4
teaspoonblack pepper
1
largeeggs
15
ouncesricotta cheese
4
cups, shreddedlow-fat mozzarella
3/4
cupgrated parmesan
2/3
cup (8 fl oz)water
1
medium (2-1/2" dia)Onion, chopped
Steps
Sequence Step
1Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook the sausage, beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic, cook 1 minute longer. Drain.
2Stir in the tomatoes, tomato paste, water, sugar, 3 tablespoons parsley, basil, fennel seed, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered for 30 minutes, stiring occasionally. In a small bowl, combine the egg, ricotta, and remaining parsley and salt.
3Drain noodles. Spread 2 cups meat sauce into an ungreased 13x9 inch baking dish. Layer with 3 noodles and 1/3 of the rocotta mixture. Sprinkle with 1 cup mozzarella and 2 Tbsp Parmesan. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining meatsauce and cheeses.
4Cover and bake at 375 degrees for 25 minutes. Uncover; bake 25 minutes longer or until bubbly and a thermometer reads 160 degrees. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.