Lasagna
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Lasagna for 6 people:
- 1 large ovenproof dish
- 1 package of pre-cooked lasagna sheets
- 500 g minced meat
- 150 g sliced onions
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 10-12 tomatoes
- Basil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 liter semi-skimmed milk
- 80 g cornstarch
- 250 g grated Gruyère cheese
Progression
Tomato Puree Preparation:
- Heat a pot of water to boiling.
- Incise the tomatoes at the top and immerse them in the boiling water.
- Drain when the skin starts to peel, then peel the tomatoes.
- Blend them to obtain a puree.
Meat and Tomato Sauce:
- Heat 4 tablespoons of olive oil in a pan.
- Sauté 150 g of sliced onions until translucent.
- Add 500 g of minced meat and cook, stirring.
- Once the meat is cooked, add the tomato puree.
- Season with salt, pepper, and add chopped basil.
- Let it simmer, stirring occasionally.
Preheat the Oven:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F).
Bechamel Sauce:
- In a saucepan, dissolve 80 g of cornstarch in 1 liter of cold milk.
- Heat the mixture gently, stirring with a whisk until it thickens.
- Add 100 g of grated Gruyère cheese to the thickened mixture.
Assembly:
- Arrange pre-cooked lasagna sheets evenly over the entire surface of the ovenproof dish.
- Add the meat-tomato sauce on top.
- Pour the béchamel sauce over the meat-tomato mixture.
- Cover with another layer of lasagna sheets.
Layering:
- Repeat the layering process until all the ingredients are used up.
Finishing Touch:
- Finish by covering the top with grated Gruyère cheese.
Baking:
- Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes at 180°C (356°F).
Enjoy your meal!