Vegetable lasagna cake
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Read about lasagna sheets in the BrightCulinary Book
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Ingredients
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Techniques
- pasta dough sheets
- mozzarella di bufala
Cut homemade pasta dough sheets into discs, reroll the scraps, repeat, and freeze the discs.
Pasta dough discs
Make a roux: mix flour into melted butter and cook about two minutes, whisking every so often.
- flour
- melted butter
- hot milk
Pour hot milk into the roux, bring to a boil and cook two minutes, whisking constantly, until thickened.
- salt
- pepper
- nutmeg
- cheese, such as canter cheese, gruyere
Season the bechamel with salt, pepper and nutmeg, optionally creme fraiche, and stir in cheese to make a Mornay sauce.
- spinach
In a very hot large pot, wilt the washed spinach with a couple of crushed garlic cloves and a drizzle of olive oil, under two minutes.
Wilting and creaming the spinach
- 2 cloves crushed garlic cloves
- olive oil
Transfer the wilted spinach to a sautoir and season with some of the bechamel, salt and pepper.
Cut the zucchini into thin slices, blanch two minutes and drain on paper towels.
- zucchini
- tomato sauce
Assemble: a bed of tomato sauce, a frozen pasta disc, half the creamy spinach, pasta, tomato sauce, basil, zucchini, bechamel, pasta, creamy spinach, pasta, tomato sauce, parmigiano reggiano, zucchini, pasta, bechamel, parmigiano reggiano.
- basil
- parmigiano reggiano
Bake for an hour, let cool and refrigerate overnight.