Green Tomato Lasagna Recipes

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the first seven ingredients. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; set aside. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Dip green tomato slices in flour; brown in skillet on both sides. Remove to paper towels to drain. Spoon 3/4 cup tomato mixture into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with a third of the green tomatoes; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining tomato mixture and mozzarella cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted and sauce is bubbly. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Steam the collard greens for 5 minutes above an inch of boiling water, or blanch in boiling salted water for 2 minutes. Transfer to a bowl of cold water, drain and pat dry with paper towels.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Oil a 2- or 3-quart rectangular baking dish with olive oil. Spread a small amount of tomato sauce over the bottom and top with a layer of lasagna noodles. Top the noodles with a thin layer of ricotta. Lay collard green leaves over the ricotta in a single layer. Top the leaves with a layer of tomato sauce, followed by a thin layer of Parmesan.
• Set aside enough tomato sauce and Parmesan to top the lasagna and repeat the layers until all of the ingredients are used up. Spread the tomato sauce you set aside over the top, and sprinkle on the Parmesan. Make sure the noodles are covered, and cover the baking dish tightly with foil.
• Place in the oven and bake 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and uncover. Check to be sure that the noodles are soft and the mixture is bubbly. Return to the oven for another 5 to 10 minutes if desired, to brown the top. Allow to sit for 10 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Prepare tomato sauce, set aside.
• In a small bowl combine milk, 1 egg, 1/4 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoons pepper. Place the flour in a pie plate or shallow bowl. and bread crumbs in another pie plate.
• Dip tomato slices in flour; then dip the floured slices in the milk/egg mixture and immediately into the bread crumbs to coat.
• In a large skillet, heat the oil. Fry the tomato slices in hot oil until browned; drain on paper towels.
• In a medium bowl, combine cottage cheese, Parmesan cheese, the remaining egg, the remaining 1/4 teaspoons slat, and 1/4 teaspoons pepper.
• Heat oven to 350*F.
• In a 9" square baking pan, spread a thin layer of tomato sauce to coat bottom.
• Place one third of lasagna noodles, side by side, in a single layer over sauce to cover bottom of pan.
• Place half of fried tomatoes in a single layer over noodles; cover with a layer of sauce.
• Top sauce with another layer of noodles then evenly spread the cheese mixture over the noodles.
• Top cheese layer with remaining noodles and remaining fried tomatoes.
• Spoon remaining sauce over tomatoes and sprinkle with the mozzarella cheese.
• Place the baking pan on a cookie sheet. Bake 30-35 minutes or until cheese melts and sauce is bubbly.
• Cool in pan on wire rack 5 minutes. Serve immediately. Enjoy!

Steps:

• Arrange one layer of tomatoes in the bottom of 1 ½ quart casserole.
• Sprinkle with sugar, salt and pepper 1/3 of bread crumbs and 1/3 cheese.
• Repeat layers twice omitting the cheese from the top.
• Dot butter over the bread crumbs on top.
• Cover and bake at 400 degrees for one hour.
• Add remaining cheese, bake uncovered until cheese melts.