Basic lasagna recipe
Basic Lasagna recipe
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About this recipe
In this blog post I will guide you thru the steps and ingredients needed to craft this recipe. Grab your favorite apron and let's start.This basic lasagna recipe is a timeless classic that never fails to impress. Layers of tender pasta sheets, rich tomato sauce, creamy ricotta cheese, and savory ground meat come together to create a mouthwatering dish. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply craving comfort food, this recipe is sure to be a hit.
Keywords: lasagna, pasta, tomato sauce, ricotta cheese, ground meat.
Basic lasagna recipe details
Ingredients
| 400 g | sheets of lasagna |
| 250 g | grated cheese (Cheddar or Gouda) |
| >b>For the Sauce:>/b> | |
| 500 g | minced beef |
| 1 | onion, chopped |
| 2 clove(s) | garlic, minced |
| 1 large can(s) | tomatoes, peeled and diced |
| 200 ml | crème fraîche |
| salt and pepper, to taste | |
| oregano | |
| 1 bunch(es) | basil, chopped |
| 2 tbsp | oil |
Instructions
In a pan, heat the oil and fry the onion, garlic and the mince over medium heat until the meat is browned and crumbled. Stir in the canned tomatoes with their juice. If the sauce is too thick, add some water. Bring to a boil and season to taste with salt, pepper and oregano. Cook for at least 15 minutes, then stir in the basil.Preheat the oven to 200°C.
In a buttered casserole, layer in turn some sauce, lasagna sheets and grated cheese until all ingredients are used up, but spare some cheese. Finish with the crème fraîche and sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Bake for 35-45 minutes.
Preparation time:
ca. 10 min
Cooking / Baking Time:
ca. 1 hr
Grade of difficulty:
medium
Calories per portion:
n/a
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