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In some ways, lasagna is made this way in Italy 🇮🇹 without any meat in it.
So for your American palate ricotta has no flavor so you replace it with cottage cheese. Please, do the Italian people a favor and call that dish anything but lasagna. What a way to speculate!
For the vegetarian option can I use soy sauce instead of anchovies in the tomato sauce?
Would love your recipe but why do we need to sign up for an account to get this?
I love the texture of ricotta cheese, favorite part of lasagna.
Cheap Sauce evaporates to almost nothing in this cheap scam of a reality. Not sure what mindset in hell everyone has to be taking part in days as a normal being.
I don't want either the 2.79 or the 13.00 anchovies. 🤢
We probably made more lasagnas with cottage cheese than anything else, mainly cuz it was always cheaper than ricotta. And this is coming from an Italian so it's okay. My grandparents had to Stretch A Buck when feeding all us grandchildren. Typical holiday meal would be ham lasagna or layered polenta with salad and garlic bread
I've always said assembling lasagna or other things with similar layers like tiramisu is like playing Tetris
They killed Allison!
I make meatless cheese lasagna all the time. Ricotta is the best (especially whole milk) and no-boil noodles. There's no reason to fake a meat texture in the sauce–it's the best with no meat!
Thanks for all the great tips, I’ve never thought of using cottage cheese instead of ricotta, but it does make a lot of sense, I only use it for lasagna and it’s kind of expensive to make.
Cottage cheese has a boat load of salt, at least your common variety.
Skip the sugar please 😉
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LOL, this isn’t meatless. Why advertise it as such?
You lost me at anchovy.
I thought overlapping noodles was a no no.
It’s NOT meatless if it has anchovies!!!
That garlic bread looks amazing but mostly I’m glad we finally know who killed Alison. The family can get some closure.
So HAPPY you're on here..got rid of our tv in 1972 yes 1972
You lost me at cottage cheese.
So what about Browning the butter and garlic on the stove? If the microwave oven is used, it takes away from the "homemade" quotient for me… Am I wrong?