Imagine that you are going to have company over for a special dinner. You want your entrée to be tasty, impressive, and not too difficult to make. This "really good lasagna" will work eeeeeeeeep!
[Edit]Ingredients
- 1-1/2 lb. fresh ground chuck
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 Tbs. butter
- 1/2 Tbsp. minced garlic
- Dried chervil, parsley, basil
- Worcestershire sauce
- A-1 sauce
- Red wine
- 2 eggs
- 1 small curd cottage cheese
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 8 oz. shredded Parmesan/Romano cheese
- 16 oz. shredded Mozzarella cheese
- 8 oz. shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1 jar Classico Tomato and Basil Pasta Sauce
- 1 pkg. no-boil lasagna noodles
[Edit]Steps
[Edit]Making the Sauce for Your Lasagna
- Dice one medium onion. Sauté in . butter, along with . minced garlic. Remove from pan.
- Fry 1-1/2 Lbs. ground chuck on high heat. Break up meat with a masher. Drain in colander using the same masher to squeeze out any fat. Return meat to pan and add onion/garlic. Stir.
- Into this mixture add a palm full each of dried parsley, chervil and basil. Stir.
- Now add Worcestershire sauce and A-1 sauce, along with about 1/2 cup of red wine. Stir thoroughly.
- Combine meat mixture with 1 jar of Classico Tomato and Basil Pasta Sauce. Swish the jar with about 1/2 cup water. Put watery mixture into pot. Simmer on very low heat.
- While the sauce simmers, complete the following:
- Mix together: 1 - 1# container of small curd cottage cheese, 2 eggs, 1 cup Parmesan cheese, and a palm full of dried parsley.
- Have ready 1 box of lasagna noodles (no-boil), 2 - 8 oz. packages shredded Mozzarella cheese, 1 - 8 oz. package of shredded Parmesan/Romano cheese, and 1 - 8 oz. package shredded sharp Cheddar cheese.
[Edit]Build Your Lasagna
- Start by spreading 1 cup of sauce on the bottom of a 9 x 12 cake pan.
- Next add a layer of lasagna noodles and 1/3 of the sauce.
- Now spread 1/3 of the cottage cheese mixture, followed by 1/3 of the white cheeses.
- Continue building until you run out of supplies. Top the lasagna off with the remaining cheeses, including the 8 oz. of cheddar cheese.
- Bake at 350 degrees for about an hour.
- Finished.
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[Edit]Tips
- Lasagna can be made a day before the event. Keep refrigerated.
- It is easier to make this recipe if you use no-boil lasagna noodles.
- After baking to your satisfaction, let the lasagna "sit" for at least 15 minutes.
- Serve the lasagna with a crisp green salad and garlic bread.
- Some people like to use sausage as part of the meat in their lasagna recipe.
[Edit]Warnings
- Always advisable to gather all your ingredients before you begin your cooking.
- A lasagna pan may spill over onto your oven. To prevent burning or smoking up your oven, place a cookie sheet under the cake pan.
[Edit]Things You'll Need
- Large frying pan
- Colander
- Large bowl
- 2 Small bowls
- 9 x 12 Cake pan
- Wooden spoon
- Masher
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