OPTIONAL INGREDIENTS
- Brown ground hamburger
- Brown sausage
- Slice pepperoni
- Slice or dice onion
- Chop green, red or yellow bell pepper
- Slice mushrooms
- Crush garlic
- Slice your mozzarella
- Rinse black olives (for later use)
- Grated provolone or jack, and Parmesan (also for later use)
- Mix 2 cans crushed tomato with one an of tomato paste
- Add the meat and veggies
- Bring to a boil, then reduce to simmer for 30 minutes
- Add a bit of crushed red pepper, salt and pepper
PREPARE CHEESE MIXTURE - 60 oz ricotta, 4 eggs, 1 C parmesan, chopped parsley
- Layer and repeat
- 1/3 of the Prepared lasagna noodles
- 1/2 of the Ricotta mixture
- Sliced mozzarella
- 1/3 of the meat sauce
- Sprinkle of black olives
- Repeat with noodles, ricotta, mozzarella, meat sauce and olives
- Finish with noodles, meat sauce and shredded cheeses
- Bake at 350ยบ for 30-40 minutes