Ingredients
1 package instant lasagne noodles
2 tbsp. olive oil
1 1/2 lb. Italian sausage
1/4 c. red wine
1 can Italian plum tomatoes
1 c. whipping cream or whole milk
1 pinch nutmeg
Salt and freshly ground pepper
4 c. grated mozzarella
1 c. grated Parmesan
Preparation
Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.Step 2Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Crumble in sausage meat and cook stirring, for 3 minutes or until sausage loses its pinkness. Add red wine and bring to boil, then add tomatoes and simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes or until sauce has thickened. Pour in cream, bring to boil and boil for 4 minutes or until sauce is thickened and reduced to about 5 cups. Season with nutmeg, salt and pepper to taste.Step 3Combine grated mozzarella and Parmesan and set aside.Step 4Lightly oil an 8x12-inch baking dish. Make a layer of lasagne noodles, top with one third of sauce, then one third of cheese. Repeat layering twice more finishing with sauce and cheese.Step 5Bake for 35 to 40 minutes or until sauce bubbles and cheese is browned on top.
For a richer sauce, use whipping cream instead of whole milk.
