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Classic Lasagna with Minced Beef

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Classic lasagna with minced beef and a creamy mushroom sauce. Recipe from Baking – Roasting – Moisture Plus Cookbook. Serves 4 persons.

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Ingredients

Main

  • 10 pcs lasagna sheet(10–12 sheets; not precooked)

Meat sauce

  • 50g smoked streaky bacon(finely diced)
  • 150g onion(finely chopped)
  • 375g minced beef
  • salt(to taste)
  • black pepper(to taste)
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp basil
  • 500g skinned tomatoes
  • 3 tbsp tomato puree
  • 125ml stock

Mushroom sauce

  • 20g butter
  • 150g mushroom(fresh, sliced)
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 250ml double cream
  • 250ml milk
  • salt(to taste)
  • nutmeg(to taste)
  • 2 tbsp parsley(chopped)

Topping

  • 200g cheddar cheese(grated)

Instructions

Meat sauce

  1. Gently fry bacon with two-thirds of the chopped onion until starting to soften.
  2. Add minced beef and fry, turning frequently, until brown all over.
  3. Season with salt, black pepper and the herbs (thyme, oregano, basil).
  4. Chop the skinned tomatoes coarsely and stir into the meat with the tomato puree and stock.
  5. Simmer for about 5 minutes.

Mushroom sauce

  1. Melt butter in a pan and fry the remaining onion until golden.
  2. Add the sliced mushrooms and cook briefly.
  3. Sprinkle in the flour a little at a time, stirring constantly.
  4. Stir in the cream and milk gradually to make a smooth sauce, season with salt and nutmeg and cook for about 5 minutes, then add chopped parsley.

Tips

  • Finely dice bacon and onions before cooking to ensure even browning.
  • Simmer sauces gently and stir frequently to prevent sticking and burning.
  • Allow the assembled lasagna to rest 10 minutes before slicing for neater servings.

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