Ingredients

  • 1 lb italian sweet sausage
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil, crushed
  • 1 12 teaspoons salt
  • 1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, crushed
  • 1 (12 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 10 ounces lasagna noodles
  • 3 cups ricotta cheese
  • 12 cup romano cheese
  • 2 tablespoons parsley
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 12 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 lb mozzarella cheese, grated

Method

  • Brown crumbled sausage then add next 5 ingredients (garlic, basil, salt, tomatoes, paste).
  • Simmer uncovered for 30 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • Cook lasagne noodles till tender.
  • Drain and rinse.
  • Combine Ricotta cheese, Romano cheese, parsley, egg, salt and pepper.
  • Place 1/2 noodles in 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Spread with 1/2 ricotta filling.
  • Layer with 1/2 the Mozzarella then 1/2 meat sauce.
  • Repeat the layers.
  • Bake at 375F degrees for 30 minutes.
  • Let Stand for 10 minutes before cutting.
  • Note: Make extra sauce (or heat up jarred sauce) for serving.
  • To make ahead: Prepare the lasagna and refrigerate up to 24 hours.
  • Cook at 350F degrees covered for 30 minutes and uncovered for an additional 20 minutes.