Ingredients
¾ lb sweet Italian sausage
1 lb meatloaf mix
½ cup minced onion
2 garlic clove, crushed
13 oz canned tomato sauce
28 oz canned crushed tomato
12 oz tomato paste
14 oz water
2 Tbsp sugar
5 basil leaf
2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
1 tsp Italian seasoning
1 Tbsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
1 Tbsp butter
pinch of red pepper flake
2 Tbsp grated parmesan cheese
12 lasagna noodle
16 oz ricotta cheese
1 egg
½ tsp salt
1 tsp chopped fresh parsley
1 lb grated mozzarella cheese
½ cup grated parmesan cheese
1 lb meatloaf mix
½ cup minced onion
2 garlic clove, crushed
13 oz canned tomato sauce
28 oz canned crushed tomato
12 oz tomato paste
14 oz water
2 Tbsp sugar
5 basil leaf
2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
1 tsp Italian seasoning
1 Tbsp salt
½ tsp black pepper
1 Tbsp butter
pinch of red pepper flake
2 Tbsp grated parmesan cheese
12 lasagna noodle
16 oz ricotta cheese
1 egg
½ tsp salt
1 tsp chopped fresh parsley
1 lb grated mozzarella cheese
½ cup grated parmesan cheese
Directions
- In sauce pot heat olive oil to medium-med high heat and add garlic/onions sauté for a few moments and then add both meats until well browned.
- Stir in tomato sauce, paste, crushed tomatoes and water (swirl the water around all tomato cans) and then add salt, pepper, sugar, basil, parsley, Italian seasoning and optional red pepper. Add butter and grated parmesan cheese, stir. Simmer for 1½ hrs covered and stir occasionally.
- Preheat oven to 375°F. In 9x13 inch pan put unbaked lasagna noodles & hot tap water until they are submerged; let sit for about 10 minutes drain and pat dry.
- In a bowl, mix one egg with salt and chopped parsley to the ricotta cheese, stir in grated parmesan.
- Spread about 1½ sauce on the bottom of the pan. Lay noodles on top, spread some ricotta mix and mozzarella. Repeat. Top with remaining mozzarella and cover.
- Bake for 25 minutes covered and then 25 minutes uncovered (at 375°F). Rest for 15 minutes. ENJOY!
