TWO SAUCE LASAGNA

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This is made with homemade marinara sauce and alfredo sauce. Great variation of a classic dish.

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Pasta

Time 2h45m

Number Of Ingredients 22

marinara sauce
1 lb sweet italian sausage casing removed
1 l onion chopped
5 clove garlic minced
1 c red wine
2 1/2 c water
12 oz can tomato paste
14 oz can petite diced tomatoes
1 Tbsp italian seasoning
1 1/2 tsp salt
1/2 c fresh basil chopped
alfredo sauce
1/3 c melted butter
1/3 c flour
1 tsp salt
3 c heavy cream
1 c grated parmesan cheese
cheese filling
4 c shredded mozzarella cheese
2 c shredded romano cheese
1/2 c fresh italian parsley chopped
1 lb lasagna noodles cooked and drained

Steps:

  • 1. Add some oil to a large saute pan and add onion and garlic. Cook until translucent. Add wine and reduce by half. Add water, tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, and Italian seasoning. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Simmer for about 2 hours. During the last hour fry sausage in a separate pan drain and add to pasta sauce. Stir in basil and remove from heat.
  • 2. For Alfredo sauce. Melt butter and stir in flour to make a roux. Cook a couple of minutes. Add salt and heavy cream. Cook until thickened add parmesan.
  • 3. Mix the Mozzarella Cheese and the Romano cheese together. Add in parsley.
  • 4. Preheat oven 350 degrees. Spray a 9 x 13 pan and spread 1 cup of meat sauce on bottom of pan. Top with lasagna noodles. Spread on 1/2 of Alfredo sauce. Then 1/4 of Mozzarella mixture. next layer lasagna noodles with 1/2 the meat sauce and 1/4 Mozzarella mixture. Next layer more noodles with the rest of Alfredo sauce and meat sauce, and 1/4 mozzarella mixture. Top with remaining noodles and remaining mozzarella mixture. Bake for about 45 minutes.

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