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Classic Beef Lasagne

Cultural Context

Lasagne is a beloved dish originating from Italy, particularly associated with the Bologna region. Traditionally made with layers of pasta, meat sauce, and béchamel, it reflects the Italian philosophy of using simple, quality ingredients to create hearty meals. Today, lasagne is enjoyed worldwide, with countless adaptations, yet the classic beef version remains a favorite for family gatherings and special occasions.

ItalianITmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
water as required
salt 1 tbsp
lasagna sheets 9-12
beef minced 1/2 kg
oil 1-2 tbsp
garlic paste 1 tsp
onion chopped 1 cup
tomato paste 1 cup
chili garlic sauce 1-2 tbsp
black pepper 1 tsp
crushed red chillies 1 tsp
soy sauce 2 tsp
vinegar 2 tsp
water 1/2 cup
oil/butter 1-2 tbsp
all purpose flour 2 1/2 tbsp
milk 2 cups
cream 1/2 cup
garlic powder/paste 1/2 tsp
black pepper 1/2 tsp
oregano powder 1 tsp
mixed herbs 1/2 tsp

ricotta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Cottage cheese provides a lower-fat option while maintaining creaminess.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: cheddar cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces calories while cheddar is often cheaper.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a dairy-free alternative, while pecorino is often less expensive.

1

Prepare the beef mixture by heating oil in a pan and adding chopped onions and garlic paste until softened.

2

Add minced beef to the pan and cook until browned.

3

Stir in tomato paste, chili garlic sauce, soy sauce, vinegar, and season with salt, black pepper, and crushed red chillies.

4

Add water to the beef mixture and let it simmer until cooked through.

5

In a separate saucepan, prepare the white sauce by heating oil or butter and adding flour to make a roux.

6

Gradually whisk in milk and cream until the sauce thickens, then season with garlic powder, salt, black pepper, oregano, and mixed herbs.

7

To assemble the lasagna, layer lasagna sheets, beef mixture, and white sauce in a baking dish, repeating until all ingredients are used up.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Lasagna alla BologneseLasagnaBeef Lasagna
Local Name: Lasagna di Manzo Classica

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