Lamb Feta And Eggplant Aubergine Lasagna


This is well worth the effort to make, it's a fabulous dish! To save time the lamb sauce and the white sauce can me made up to 2 days ahead and refrigerated. The best canned tomatoes and sauce will make a difference to the meat sauce, so try and purchase a good quality product for this recipe and of coarse all recipes! If you are not a feta lover then substitute mozzarella cheese for the feta. The recipe states 12 lasagna noodles, i usually cook a couple more just in case a couple tear while boiling.

Steps


Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
Sprinkle both sides of the eggplant slices with salt and pepper , then place the slices in a large colander , then weight it down with a heavy bowl , let drain about 1 hour.
Remove from the colander and pat slices dry.
Heat the oven to broiler heat and place rack 4 inches from heat.
Arrange the eggplant slices in one layer on a baking sheet and brush with oil.
Broil eggplant slices until golden.
To make the lamb meat sauce in a large skillet or a heavy bottomed pot heat olive oil , then add in onions , garlic , oregano and chili flakes.
Saut for about 3-4 minutes or until softened.
Add in lamb and cook stirring until the lamb is no longer pink.
Add in tomatoes with juice , tomato sauce , paste , cinnamon , allspice , seasoning salt and pepper.
Simmer uncovered for about 1-1 / 4 hours , breaking up the tomatoes with a wooden spoon and stirring occasionally.
To make the white sauce.
In a heavy saucepan melt butter over medium-low heat , the.

Ingredients


eggplants, lasagna noodles, feta cheese, onions, garlic, dried oregano, dried chili pepper flakes, olive oil, ground lamb, whole tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, cinnamon, allspice, seasoning salt, pepper, butter, flour, half-and-half cream, egg, parmesan cheese, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper