Lasagna Al Forno

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An exquisite Lasagna Al Forno recipe that will give you the most classic Italian lasagna. It feeds a crowd and is perfect for a Sunday dinner or any special occasion.

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Olive Oil Pancetta Onion, Carrot + Celery Salt + Pepper Ground Beef Tomato Paste Whole Milk White Wine Passata Nutmeg Beef Broth Unsalted Butter All-Purpose Flour Parmesan + Mozzarella Lasagna Noodles

Ingredients

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step 1

Sauté the pancetta until it releases most of its fat. Add the chopped vegetables and cook until very soft.

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step 2

Brown the meat, stir in the tomato paste then pour in the milk. Cook until absorbed then add the wine. Let simmer until slightly reduced.

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step 3

Add passata, bay leaves, nutmeg and beef broth. Simmer, uncovered, until the bolognese looks rich and thick, about 2 to 3 hours. 

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step 4

If not using immediately, let cool and refrigerate, covered, for up to two days.

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step 5

Make the béchamel sauce. If not using immediately, cover with plastic wrap directly over top to prevent a hard film from forming.

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step 6

If using fresh mozzarella slices, scatter them evenly over top of your lasagna and sprinkle with parmesan cheese.

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step 7

Cover the entire pan with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake until lasagna is bubbly, golden brown, and crispy-edged.

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Enjoy!

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