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- From: calvin@stc.uk (Calvin Sambrook)
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- Subject: RECIPE: Vegetable lasagne
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- Date: 5 Sep 86 18:10:57 GMT
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- .RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE LASAGNE-2 MV "29 May 86" 1986
- .RZ "VEGETARIAN LASAGNE" "A vegetable lasagne with spinach, mushrooms and corn"
- This vegetarian dish can be served on its own or with a side salad.
- My thanks to Erica and Milica who gave me this recipe and who tried
- different vegetable combinations until the corn stopped falling out of the
- sides. Experiment for yourself\(emsubstitute different vegetables
- according to the season and your preference.
- .IH "Serves four to six people"
- .SH LASAGNE
- .IG "1" "medium onion, chopped"
- .IG "\(12 lb" "carrots, grated" "250 g"
- .IG "1 lb" "spinach" "500 g"
- .IG "5 oz" "sweetcorn, drained" "150 g"
- (\(12 tin)
- .IG "\(14 lb" "mushrooms," "100 g"
- coarsely chopped
- .IG "8 oz" "lasagne noodles" "250 g"
- (\(12 packet)
- .IG "2" "garlic cloves"
- .IG "\(14 lb" "cheese," "100 g"
- grated
- .SH SAUCE
- .IG "2\(12 cups" "milk" "600 ml"
- .IG "2 oz" "cornflour" "50 g"
- (cornstarch)
- .IG "2 oz" "butter" "50 g"
- .PH
- .SK 1
- Gently fry the carrots and garlic in some butter, set aside.
- .SK 2
- Gently fry the onions and mushrooms in some butter, set aside.
- .SK 3
- Wash the spinach and cook gently in a saucepan without adding any
- water. Stir frequently.
- This really does work and it stops it from going slimy.
- Add the corn to this and set aside.
- .SK 4
- Now make the white sauce.
- Melt the butter in a saucepan, take it off the heat, add the cornflour.
- Mix this well.
- \fISlowly\fR add the milk, stirring all the time. It is important not to
- stop stirring, even for a moment.
- Return it to the heat and keep stirring until it thickens.
- .SK 5
- Now build your lasagne.
- Take a large square ovenproof dish at least
- .AB "2 inches" "5 cm"
- deep (we use one about
- .AB "8\(mu12 inches" "20\(mu30 cm"
- for the quantities given) and assemble in layers starting with a layer of
- lasagne, then a layer of sauce, then one of the previously-prepared
- vegetable pairs.
- Repeat the lasagne, sauce, vegetable pair combination twice more.
- At this point you should, if all has gone well, run out of vegetables.
- Finish off with lasagne and then sauce.
- .SK 6
- Top with the cheese and sprinkle on a little paprika if you want.
- .SK 7
- Bake for about 35 mins at
- .TE 350 180 .
- .SK 8
- The servings should stay whole as you serve them.
- .SH RATING
- .I Difficulty:
- easy, but remember to stir the sauce.
- .I Time:
- 20 minutes preparation, 35 minutes cooking.
- .I Precision:
- no need to measure.
- .WR
- Calvin Sambrook
- STC Telecomunications Ltd, New Southgate, London.
- calvin@stc mcvax!ukc!stc!calvin
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