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Wainwright Family Traditional Italian lasagna

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Wainwright Family Traditional Italian Lasagna

Wainwright Family Traditional Italian lasagna

Wainwright Family Traditional Italian Lasagna

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Ingredients

  1. 1 gallonchicken stock
  2. 8
  3. Grated mozzarella cheese
  4. to tasteFresh ground pepper,
  5. 2 cupsgrated parmesan
  6. 2 poundsricotta cheese
  7. drained spinach
  8. 5eggs beaten, plus 3 eggs beaten, divided 1 pound boiled and
  9. 1/2 teaspoonsalt
  10. 3 1/2 cupsall purpose flour
  11. Good red wine
  12. 3 (106 oz.)Cans of tomato sauce
  13. 5-10celery stalks with tops
  14. 5-10carrots
  15. 4-8 tablespoonsOregano to taste-approx
  16. 2 bunchesparsley rough chopped
  17. 48-60oz.sliced mushrooms
  18. 1-2 cupschopped garlic or more to taste
  19. 4-5large yellow onions chopped
  20. 4-5 lbsItalian sausage
  21. 8lbs. Of ground beef
  22. 1 (106 oz.)Can of tomato paste

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    To make the sauce, saute onions and garlic until translucent.

  2. 2

    Add beef and sausage and brown you can drain fat if you like.

  3. 3

    Add mushrooms and brown.

  4. 4

    Add tomato sauce and paste plus parsley. Simmer 3 to 4 hours stirring as needed. Add seasoning and red wine as needed.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile in a separate pan simmer chicken stock and carrots and celery.

  6. 6

    Add stock to sauce as needed to maintain consistency.

  7. 7

    When stock is done blend carrots and celery in with some chicken stock in food processor and add to sauce.

  8. 8

    TO MAKE THE NOODLES :in a large bowl, mix flour and salt. Make a well in the middle and add 5 beaten eggs. From the middle start incorporating egg with a fork until mixed.

  9. 9

    Put on a floured surface and knead until smooth approximately 5 minutes. Wrap in plastic wrap for at least 30 minutes at room temperature.

  10. 10

    Using a pasta machine process to thinnest setting. Set aside to dry partially then par broil prior to assembly..

  11. 11

    TO MAKE RICOTTA FILLING :Mix together 3 beaten in eggs, ricotta cheese, parmesan, and spinach.

  12. 12

    In a deep baking dish, put a thin layer of sauce on the bottom of the pan.

  13. 13

    Then put a layer of noodles, followed by layer of cheese and sauce and mozzarella cheese. Repeat these layers until about 3/4 full - - - 4 to 6 layers. Top with sauce and parmesan cheese.

  14. 14

    Bake at 350degrees for 45 minutes to 1 hour until bubbly and cooked through.

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