Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsVincenzo's RistoranteLasagna Bolognese Recipe

Lasagna Bolognese Recipe

Time1h 30m
Serves6

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Ingredients

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Pasta

Bolognese Sauce

Cheese Mixture

Topping

Method

Preparing the Bolognese Sauce

  1. 1

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion, carrot, and celery. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until softened.

  2. 2

    Add Garlic and Meat

    Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute. Then, add the ground beef and ground pork. Cook until the meat is browned.

  3. 3

    Deglaze and Season

    Pour in the red wine and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes. Stir in the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, black pepper, oregano, basil, and the bay leaf. Mix well.

  4. 4

    Simmer

    Reduce heat to low and let the sauce simmer for at least 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Preparing the Cheese Mixture

  1. 5

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a bowl, combine ricotta cheese, eggs, grated Parmesan cheese, salt, black pepper, and chopped parsley. Mix until smooth and well combined.

Assembling the Lasagna

  1. 6

    Cook the Noodles

    Boil lasagna noodles according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and lay flat on a towel to cool.

  2. 7

    Layer the Ingredients

    In a baking dish, spread a layer of Bolognese sauce on the bottom. Place a layer of noodles, followed by half of the cheese mixture, another layer of Bolognese sauce, and repeat. Top with remaining noodles, Bolognese sauce, and shredded mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.

Baking the Lasagna

  1. 8

    Preheat Oven

    Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).

  2. 9

    Bake

    Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes or until the top is golden and bubbly.

  3. 10

    Rest and Serve

    Remove from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve hot and enjoy!

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