Potato-Pork Lasagne
Source of Recipe
Pork 4 Kids
List of Ingredients
3/4 pound ground pork
1 15-oz. can Italian flavored tomato sauce
1 5-oz. package scalloped potato mix
1 cup ricotta cheese
1/2 cup water
1/2 10-oz. package frozen chopped spinach, thawed & drained
1 teaspoon EACH basil & oregano (OR 2 tsp.Italian seasoning)
Dash nutmeg
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
1 3/4 cup boiling water
Recipe
In medium skillet, cook ground pork until brown; drain. Stir in tomato sauce; set aside. In a bowl combine the sauce packet from the scalloped potato mix, ricotta cheese, water, spinach, seasonings and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
In a 9x9-inch baking pan spread half of the dry potatoes on bottom of pan. (Try to keep all layers to within 1/2-inch of the side of the pan). Top with 1/2 of the meat sauce and 1/2 of the ricotta mixture. Arrange remaining dry potatoes evenly on ricotta layer; then top with remaining ricotta mixture. Spread remaining meat evenly on top. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan. Carefully pour boiling water around edge only. Cover tightly with foil; bake
in a 400 degree F. oven for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake 20 to 25 minutes more or until most of the liquid is absorbed.
Serves 4
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