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La lasagne est un plat fait de couches superposées de pâtes, de fromage et souvent de ragoût (une sauce à la viande) ou de sauce tomate.

Preparation

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Put the events in the correct order.

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Task 2

Decide if the following statements are true or false.

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Task 3

Ingredients

The Lasagna

  • Minced Beef 450g
  • Tin of Tomatoes 400g
  • Mushrooms 100g
  • Chopped onion 1
  • Garlic 1 clove
  • Beef Stock 1/2 pint (300ml)
  • Butter 25g
  • Lasagne 1 Packet

The White Sauce

  • Milk 300ml
  • Butter 25g
  • Plain Flour 25g
  • Grated Cheddar 50g

Instructions

  1. To prepare the meat sauce, fry the mince beef and onion until brown.
  2. Stir in the stock, garlic, tomatoes and mushrooms (sliced).
  3. Cook for about an hour until thick and rich.
  4. If necessary add 2 tablespoons of cornflour dissolved in a small amount of cold water to thicken.
  5. Grease an oven proof dish.
  6. To make the bechamel sauce, melt the butter, stir the flour in and add the milk, stirring until thickened.
  7. Grate the cheese and add. Add seasoning to taste.
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