Monday, September 29, 2008

CHRISTMAS RECIPE :

TURKEY LASANGA - INGREDIENTS
1 lb. ground turkey
1 (6-oz.) can tomato paste
1 tbsp. vegetable oil
2 1/2 tsp. Italian seasoning3 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded1 clove garlic, chopped 1 cup onions, chopped 1 (14 1/2-oz.) can tomatoes, chopped, reserve liquid 8 uncooked lasagna noodles 1 (12-oz.) carton cottage or Ricotta cheese.

PREPARATION : This mouthwatering dish serves may be around 6 to 8 pax.
In a large skillet, cook onion, garlic, and turkey in oil until turkey is cooked through. Add tomatoes with liquid, tomato paste, and Italian seasoning. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cook lasagna noodles.
Lightly grease 13x9x2-inch baking dish. Spoon 1/3 sauce in the bottom of the baking dish. Top with 4 lasagna noodles. Spoon cottage or Ricotta cheese over noodles. Sprinkle 2 cups mozzarella cheese on top of cottage cheese. Spoon 1/3 sauce over cheese, top with remaining noodles, and then spoon remaining sauce over noodles. Top with remaining mozzarella cheese. Bake at 350° degrees for 30 to 40 minutes.