Italian Lasagna recipe
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- 9 thick slices bacon, diced 1 onion, chopped 1 teaspoon fennel seed 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 ½ teaspoons Italian seasoning 2 (28 ounce) cans tomato sauce 2 pounds Italian sausage 1 (16 ounce) package lasagna noodles 2 pints part-skim ricotta cheese 2 eggs 2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley 1 teaspoon dried oregano ⅓ cup milk 8 slices provolone cheese 6 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
Nutrition Info
- 754.8 caloriescarbohydrate: 34.4 gcholesterol: 156.1 mgfat: 51 gfiber: 2.8 gprotein: 40.2 gsaturatedFat: 22.9 gservingSize: -sodium: 1701.9 mgsugar: 6.6 gtransFat: : -unsaturatedFat: : -
Directions Italian Lasagna
Directions
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Brown bacon and onion in a large pan over medium heat. Stir in fennel seed, 1 teaspoon oregano, Italian seasoning, and tomato sauce. Cover, and simmer on low for 4 to 6 hours, or until thick.
Brown sausage links in a large skillet. Drain on paper towels. Cut into 1 inch pieces.
Mix together ricotta cheese, egg, milk, parsley, and 1 teaspoon oregano in a medium bowl.
Layer 1 cup of sauce on the bottom of a 9 x 13 inch pan. Layer with 1/3 uncooked lasagna noodles, 1/2 ricotta cheese mixture, 1/2 sausage pieces, 1/3 mozzarella, and 1/2 provolone cheese. Top with 1/3 sauce. Repeat layers. Top with remaining 1/3 noodles. Spread remaining sauce over the top, and sprinkle with remaining 1/3 mozzarella cheese.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 1/2 hours.