Gisele's great lasagna

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 cans (29-oz) tomato sauce
1 can (12-oz) tomato paste
1 cup Water
1 Clove garlic; (minced)
1 tablespoon Sugar
3 tablespoons Olive oil
1½ teaspoon Salt
½ teaspoon Pepper
2 tablespoons Oregano
1 Bay leaf; (remove before serving)
½ cup Grated cheese; (of your choice)
1 medium Onion; (grated)
Spaghetti sauce; (see above recipe)
2 pounds Ricotta cheese
1½ pounds Mozzarella cheese
1 Egg; beaten
1 tablespoon Fresh chopped parsley; (or dried flakes)
Salt and pepper to taste
¾ pounds Lasagne noodles; cooked

Directions

SPAGHETTI SAUCE

LASAGNE

This recipe comes from an Italian friend who really did come over on the boat from Italy! She makes great lasagna, and here's her recipe! SPAGHETTI SAUCE: Directions: Combine all ingredients, heat to boiling, then simmer for 2 to 3 hours, stirring frequently.

Brown 1 lb. ground beef, drain, and add to the sauce while it's simmering.

LASAGNE: Grate mozzarella cheese and mix in large bowl with ricotta, egg, parsley, salt, and pepper. Heat meat sauce and ladle some in bottom of long baking pan. Layer noodles on top of sauce, then some of cheese mixture and more sauce. Repeat until all noodles and cheese are used. Sprinkle parmesan cheese on top if desired. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake a few more minutes until sauce bubbles up on sides.

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 418 by Perry Greene <palgreen@...> on Dec 30, 1997

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