balinsky@cs.UMD.EDU (Andy Balinsky) (07/20/90)
From rec.food.cooking. Original poster Dan Masys.
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VEGETABLE LASAGNA
1/3 cup oil 1 onion, diced
1 tsp. garlic powder 1 unpeeled eggplant, diced
1/4 pound mushrooms, sliced 1 (16 oz) can tomatoes
1 (15 oz) can tomato sauce 1/2 cup water
1 carrot, shredded 1/4 cup chopped parsley
2 tsp. oregano 1 tsp. basil
10-16 whole wheat or regular lasagna noodles 2 cups ricotta cheese
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 1/2 cups grated Parmesan cheese
Heat oil in frying pan. Sauge onion, eggplant, and mushrooms, stirring
frequently for 15 minutes. Add tomatoes and their liquid, tomato sauce,
carrot, parsley and seasonings. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer,
covered for 15 minutes.
Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain.
Oil a 9x13 or larger pan. Spread 1/4 of sauce in bottom. Arrange 1/3 of
noodles over sauce. Dot noodles with 1/3 of ricotta. Sprinkle with 1/3 of
mozzarella, the 1/4 of Parmesan. Repeat layering two more times. Spread
remaining sauce oveer top and sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese. Bake,
uncovered, at 350 degrees for 50 minutes. Cut into squares to serve.
Serves 10.
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TOFU LASAGNA
1/4 cup margarine 1/3 lb. mushrooms, sliced
1 tsp. garlic powder 3 cups spaghetti sauce
1/2 cup wheat germ 1 cup mashed tofu
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup chopped parsley
1/2 pound shredded mozzarella cheese
1 (8oz) package of lasagna noodles, cooked and drained
Saute mushrooms in margarine. Add garlic powder. STir in spaghetti sauce and
wheat germ. Heat thoroughly.
Combine tofu and Parmesan in bowl. Combine mozzarella and parsley in another
bowl.
Place 1/3 lasagna noodles in bottom of oiled 9x13 inch baking dish. Spread
half of tofu mixture over noodles. Pour on 1/3 of sauce and top this with 1/3
of mozzarella. Repeat layering again. Make final layer of noodles, sauce and
mozzarella.
Bake at 350 for 45 minutes. Let stand 15 minutes before cutting.
Serves 8.
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