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Meat Lasagna

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Meat Lasagna (six large servings)
1 Tbs. (15 mL) olive oilcookaddaddstir inbring to simmerassemble375°F for 15 min. covered375°F for 25 min. uncovered
1 large (300 g) onion, chopped fine
6 large (25 g) garlic cloves, minced
1/2 lb. (225 g) ground beef
1/2 lb. (225 g) mild italian sausage, casings removed
1/2 tsp. (3 g) salt
1/2 tsp. (1.2 g) ground black pepper
1/4 cup (60 mL) heavy cream
28-29 oz. (794-822 g) puree tomatoes
28-29 oz. (794-822 g) diced tomatoes, drained
15 oz. (425 g) ricotta cheesemixspread ontop
1-1/4 cup (100 g) grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup (22 g) chopped basil leaves
1 large (50 g) egg, beaten
1/2 tsp. (3 g) salt
1/2 tsp. (1.2 g) ground black pepper
12 oven ready lasagna pasta
16 oz. (455 g) mozzarella cheese

Layer diagram
4 oz. mozzarella cheese and 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
meat sauce
lasagna pasta
ricotta mixture
meat sauce
4 oz. mozzarella cheese
ricotta mixture
lasagna pasta
meat sauce
4 oz. mozzarella cheese
ricotta mixture
lasagna pasta
meat sauce
4 oz. mozzarella cheese
ricotta mixture
lasagna pasta
thin meat sauce layer
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