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Zucchini lasagne

Yield: 4 Servings

Ingredients:

• 4 lg Zucchini
• 2 tb Olive oil
• 2 cl Garlic
• 1/2 c Chopped onion
• 1/2 lb Ground beef
• 1 lb Can tomatoes
• 6 oz Can tomato paste
• 4 oz Can sliced mushrooms
• 3/4 c Dry red wine
• 1 1/2 ts Oregano
• 1/4 ts Thyme
• 1/2 ts Basil Salt and pepper
• 8 oz Mozzarella cheese thinly - sliced
• 8 oz Ricotta cheese crumbled
• 1/2 c Grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions:

Cut zucchini into strips 1/4 inch thick. Heat oil; add garlic and onion and cook until vegetables are tender but not browned. Add meat and brown stirring to keep meat crumbly. Add tomatoes tomato paste mushrooms wine oregano thyme basil and salt and pepper to taste. Simmer uncovered 1-1/2 hours. Place half of the zucchini strips in an oiled shallow casserole. Top with half of the Mozzarella and Ricotta cheeses. Add half the meat sauce. Repeat layers. Top with Parmesan cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.

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