Moms Meaty Lasagna Recipes

MOM'S LASAGNA

Steps:

• In a large kettle or Dutch oven, cook beef, sausage and onion until meat is no longer pink and onion is tender; drain. Stir in the next 10 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3 hours, stirring occasionally. , Meanwhile, cook lasagna noodles according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer a third of the noodles and meat sauce, half of the cottage cheese, a third of the mozzarella and a third of the Parmesan. Repeat layers. Top with remaining noodles, meat sauce, mozzarella and Parmesan. , Cover and bake at 350° for 45 minutes; uncover and bake for 20 minutes longer or until bubbly. Let stand 15 minutes before cutting.

MY MOM'S LASAGNA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Place a large saute pan over medium-high heat and add the beef and sausage. Cook, stirring occasionally, until it begins to brown, about 2 minutes. Add the onions, garlic and dried oregano and cook until they are softened and the meat is cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the tomato paste and toast for 30 seconds, then add the tomatoes and cook until the sauce has thickened slightly, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside.
• Beat the eggs in a large bowl. Add the ricotta, 1 cup mozzarella, 1/3 cup Parmesan, fresh basil and oregano, salt and pepper and stir to combine.
• Spread a thin layer of sauce on the bottom of a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Arrange a layer of noodles over the sauce and top with a third of the ricotta filling. Spoon over a layer of sauce and top with another layer of noodles. Continue with 2 more layers of ricotta, sauce and noodles, ending with a top layer of noodles. Spoon a thin layer of the remaining sauce over the top, sprinkle the remaining mozzarella and Parmesan over the noodles and cover with aluminum foil.
• Bake for 45 minutes, then uncover and cook until the cheese is golden and the lasagna is bubbling, another 15 to 20 minutes. Let stand for 10 to 15 minutes before serving.

MOM'S MEAT LASAGNA

Steps:

• Brown the ground beef in a large pot.
• Drain off fat.
• Add sliced onion and minced garlic. Cook for about a minute.
• Add tomatoes, tomato paste, red wine and oregano.
• Simmer for about two hours.
• Boil water and cook lasagna noodles for about 10 minutes.
• Drain and let cool.
• In a blender, mix ricotta, egg, salt and pepper.
• Spread noodles on bottom of dish. Layer with tomato meat sauce, ricotta mixture, mozzarella and parmesan. Repeat.
• Cook for 1/2 hour at 350 degrees.

MOM'S BEEF LASAGNA

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook beef over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in the water, tomato sauce and paste, soup mix, oregano, sugar and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes., Spoon 1/2 cup meat sauce into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with 3 noodles and a third of the cottage cheese, mozzarella, meat sauce and Parmesan cheese. Repeat layers twice., Cover and bake at 350° for 40 minutes or until bubbly and heated through. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

MOM'S MEATY LASAGNA

Steps:

• - Preheat oven to 350.
• - Brown beef.
• - Boil Noodles with salt and olive oil.
• - When you are finished browning the beef, mix the can of sauce and meat together.
• - In a lasagna pan (13" x 9"), put 4 big spoonfuls of meat/sauce.
• - Place 3 cooked noodles on top.
• - With the remaining meat/sauce that is left, add the cottage cheese.
• - Put 1/2 of the remaining meat on top of the 3 cooked noodles.
• - Place a layer of mozarella and parmesan cheese on top of the meat.
• - Place 3 more noodles on top of this.
• - Put the rest of the meat sauce on top of the noodles.
• - Place a layer of mozarella and parmesan cheese on top of the meat.
• - Place the last 3 noodles on top of this.
• - Place a layer of mozarella and parmesan cheese on top as the topping.
• Cook at 350 until the cheese on top bubbles (usually around 40 minutes or so).