Turkey Sausage and Roasted Pepper Lasagne with Spicy Tomato Sauce

  • Yield: 6 to 8 servings
  • Total: 2 hr 25 min
  • Prep: 15 min
  • Cook: 2 hr 10 min
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Ingredients

4 red onions, sliced

24 cloves garlic, thinly sliced

1 1/2 tablespoons minced dry Thai bird chiles

4 cups sliced button mushrooms

2 cup red wine

4 (16-ounce) cans whole roma tomatoes, roughly chopped

2 tablespoons herbes de Provence

1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil plus extra for cooking

1 (16-ounce) can roasted peppers stored in olive oil, drained, rinsed and julienne

1 pound turkey sausage, out of casing, broken up

1 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano

1 pound lasagne noodles, blanched and refreshed

Salt and black pepper, to taste

1 yellow pepper brunoise, for garnish

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a hot casserole coated with olive oil, brown onions, garlic and season. Add chiles, mushrooms and season. Deglaze with wine, add tomatoes and herbs and bring to a simmer for 1 hour, cover ajar. Occasionally stir and verify flavor. Take 1 1/2 cups of sauce and blend very smooth in a blender and lift with 1/4 cup olive oil. Reserve hot in a water bath. With remaining sauce, let come to room temperature then mix with turkey sausage and peppers. In a sprayed 9 by 13-inch lasagne dish, ladle some sauce then cover with noodles. Repeat twice finishing with sauce. Sprinkle with cheese and bake in oven for 1 hour. Should be schreeching hot. Broil if necessary to brown. Let rest 8 minutes before cutting.
  2. PLATING Sauce plate with pureed sauce and place a square slice on top. Garnish with yellow peppers.

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AshS

This lasagna had great flavor and a perfect amount of spice, but there was nothing to hold the noodles together as the sauce was very liquidy, so it just fell apart on the plate. Also, a little too much onion. I only used 3 onions and thought it was still too much.

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