Cheesy Fresh Tomato Lasagna
- 7 whole Tomatoes, Divided Use
- 2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 whole Small Onion, Diced
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 15 ounces, weight Ricotta Cheese
- 1 whole Egg, Slightly Beaten
- 5 ounces, weight Romano Cheese
- 16 ounces, weight Mozzarella Cheese
- 8 ounces, weight Lasagna Noodles
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- Set one tomato aside for later.
- Core, peel and quarter remaining tomatoes then pulse them in a food processor until they are a sauce like consistency.
- Saute onion and garlic in olive oil until tender.
- Add the pureed tomatoes to onion and garlic, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Cook until sauce thickens, about 12-20 minutes.
- Pour sauce into a bowl.
- Leave a small amount of sauce in the pan.
- Mix ricotta cheese with egg.
- Layer ingredients in this order: noodles (I used regular noodles and did not boil them ahead of time and they were fine), ricotta mixture, romano, mozzarella, tomato sauce.
- Repeat layers twice more, reserving 1 cup of mozzarella for the top.
- Then slice the remaining tomato on top.
- Bake at 375F until sauce is bubbly and cheese is melted.
- (This should take about an hour).
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/cheesy-fresh-tomato-lasagna/ (may not work)