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    Lasagna Casserole, w/French Bread


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    A1cooking at rc
    Lasagna Casserole, w/French Bread

    1 pound ground beef
    1/3 cup chopped onion
    1/3 cup of celery
    2 garlic cloves minced
    14 slices french bread 1/2 inch thick
    4 large tomatoes sliced 1/2 inch thick
    1 teaspoon basil
    1 teaspoon parsley flakes
    1 teaspoon oregano
    1 teaspoon rosemary crushed
    1 teaspoon garlic powder
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon pepper
    2 teaspoons olive or vegetable oil, divided
    3 tablespoons butter or margarine
    3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    1 1/2 cups of milk
    1/3 cup parmesan cheese
    2 cups (8 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
    In a skillet, brown beef, onion, celery, and garlic;
    Drain and set aside.
    Toast bread; line the bottom of an ungreased 13 inch by 9 inch by 2 inch
    baking dish with 10 slices.
    Top with half of the meat mixture and half of the tomatoes.
    Combine seasonings; sprinkle half over the tomatoes drizzle with 1 teaspoon
    oil.
    Crumble remaining bread over the top.
    Repeat layers of meat, Tomatoes, seasoning and oil.
    In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter; stir in flour until smooth.
    Gradually stir in milk; bring to a boil.
    Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly, about 2 minutes.
    Remove from the heat; stir in parmesan.
    Pour over casserole.
    Top with mozzarella.
    Bake, uncovered at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until bubbly and the
    cheese is golden brown.
    Makes 8 -10 servings.

 

 

 


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