Katsons Chorizo Lasagna Recipes

Steps:

• Sauce Heat heavy bottomed pan over medium high heat Add olive oil Add onions and garlic, cook until golden Add chorizo and break up with potato masher or back of spoon. Cook until color of meat changes Add tomatoes and break up with potato masher Add salt and pepper, cook for 1 hour Lasagna Cook lasagna in boiling salted water per box instructions. Drain and cool Lightly oil bottom of 13" x 9" baking dish Add one layer of noodles on the bottom of dish Add a layer of the meat sauce Add a layer of ricotta cheese Add a layer of mozzarella cheese Add a layer of noodles Repeat last 4 steps until all of the ingredients are gone. Finish with sauce and mozzarella cheese

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F Strain the canned tomatoes into a sieve set over a bowl.
• Spoon some of the juice into the base of a heatproof dish then place four of the lasagna sheets on top.
• Scatter over half of the chorizo, some of the cherry tomatoes and juice, and a few sage leaves.
• Spoon over about a quarter of the mascarpone and top with a quarter of the fontina or mozzarella. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
• Top with a second layer of lasagna sheets, followed by the same filling again. Finally cover with a last layer of lasagna.
• Dot the remaining mascarpone and fontina or mozzarella on top of the lasagna and scatter over the Parmesan. Set the dish on an oven tray and bake for 30 minutes, until bubbling and golden.

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Prepare beef patties and simmer in tomato sauce for about 10 minutes, set aside.
• Spray cookie sheet with olive oil. Salt and pepper unpeeled eggplant slices on both sides. Drizzle with olive oil. Layer them on cookie sheet and broil for 10 to 15 minutes on each side, and set aside.
• Drain the fried chorizo and set aside. Toast pine nuts in broiler for about 10 minutes.
• Cover bottom of baking dish with about 1 1/2 cups of Bechamel sauce. Add 1 layer of eggplant then top with beef patties and sauce. Sprinkle with grated Manchego cheese and toasted pine nuts. Repeat steps and finish with a layer of eggplant. Pour remaining Bechamel sauce on top and sprinkle with fried chorizo, remaining pine nuts and rest of Manchego cheese. Broil in middle of the oven for about 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
• In a bowl, soak the bread in milk until saturated. Squeeze out the milk and place into a separate bowl along with ground beef, chorizo, eggs, bread crumbs, Parmigiano cheese, parsley, marjoram and garlic. Mix until combined. Knead until the mixture is firm enough to roll. Roll into small round patties, not too thick.
• In a large, nonstick skillet, heat the olive oil on high heat and add the patties. Fry about 2 minutes on each side. Transfer meat patties to a plate. Add patties to the tomato sauce and simmer for about 10 minutes.
• Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the flour and cook until smooth; stirring continuously, about 2 minutes. Slowly add the milk and whisk constantly. Once smooth, simmer until thickened, about 10 minutes. Add the nutmeg.

Steps:

• SAUCE METHOD.
• • Heat heavy bottomed pan over medium high heat.
• • Add olive oil.
• • Add onions and garlic, cook until golden.
• • Add chorizo and break up with potato masher or back of spoon. Cook until color of meat changes.
• • Add tomatoes and break up with potato masher.
• • Add salt and pepper, cook for 1 hour.
• METHOD.
• • Cook lasagna in boiling salted water per box instructions. Drain and cool.
• • Lightly oil bottom of 13" x 9" baking dish.
• • Add one layer of noodles on the bottom of dish.
• • Add a layer of the meat sauce.
• • Add a layer of ricotta cheese.
• • Add a layer of mozzarella cheese.
• • Add a layer of noodles.
• • Repeat last 4 steps until all of the ingredients are gone.
• • Finish with sauce and mozzarella cheese.
• • Cook in preheated 375 degree oven for 45 - 60 minutes.
• • Let sit at least 15 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Crumble chorizo into a large skillet; add jalapenos. Cook over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until meat is fully cooked; drain. Shred chicken; add to skillet. In a bowl, combine eggs and ricotta. , Spread 1 cup enchilada sauce in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with four noodles, a third of the ricotta mixture, half of the meat mixture, 1 cup Monterey Jack and 1 cup enchilada sauce. Repeat layers. Top with remaining noodles, ricotta mixture, enchilada sauce and Monterey Jack., Cover and bake at 375° for 45-50 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until bubbly. Sprinkle with cilantro. Let stand 15 minutes before serving., Meanwhile, place sauce ingredients in a food processor; cover and process until smooth. Serve with lasagna.

Steps:

• Wash the meat & chop roughly into convenient pieces about 1 1/2 " square.
• Put into a large heavy saucepan.
• Cover with some of the water & bring very slowly to the boil.
• When just beginning to boil, add salt & continue to simmer over a low heat for at least 1 1/2 hours.
• Skim the scum from the surface.
• Add a little more cold water, skim again, & repeat the process 3 times.
• Add all the vegetables & seasonings except the peas.
• Simmer for a further hour, skimming from time to time if more scum arises.
• Stir in the peas, cook for a further 5 minutes, and serve very hot with plenty of pepper added.
• NOTE: split peas can be used instead of pigeon peas.

Steps:

• Pre heat oven to 200 degrees. Fry off onion till soft and add crushed garlic. When soft add chicken breasts and season. Cook chicken for a few minutes then add crushed oxo cube. Stir in and add chorizo. Fry off for a few minutes
• Add the chopped peppers and courgettes, basil and tin tomatoes and squeeze of ketchup. Using the tomatoes can add a dash of water. Leave to simmer whilst making cheeses sauce
• Make a roux using the butter and flour and gradually add the milk over heat. Then add cheese (keeping a little of the cheddar cheese aside for topping) till sauce is slightly thickened.
• Lastly layer dish with chicken chorizo filling at bottom of dish followed by pasta sheets. On top of sheets add a layer of cheese sauce for chicken chorizo filling and another layer of pasta sheets. Top of with the rest of the cheese sauce. Cook for 10 minutes, remove top with remaining grated cheese and cook for further 10 minutes.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 220C/fan 200C/gas 7. Heat the oil in a shallow frying pan or casserole dish, one that can go in the oven. Add the onion, garlic, rosemary and a pinch of salt, then cook for a few mins until softened. Squeeze the sausagemeat from their skins into the pan. Break it up with your spoon and cook until starting to brown, around 3-5 mins.
• Tear the red peppers into the pan and add the fennel seeds, chilli (if using), passata, sugar and some seasoning. Cook over a medium heat for 5 mins. Meanwhile, mix the mascarpone, milk, 50g parmesan and some seasoning in a bowl.
• Stir the basil into a pan, then remove from the heat. Spoon half the ragu into another pan or bowl. Put a layer of lasagne sheets on top of the ragu in the casserole dish, then top with half the mascarpone mixture. Add another layer of ragu, followed by the pasta and mascarpone. Top with the remaining parmesan, then put in the oven on the middle shelf and bake for 5-10 mins until golden and bubbling.

Steps:

• For the lasagne: preheat the oven to 200C/gas 6. Strain the canned tomatoes into a sieve set over a bowl.
• Spoon some of the juice into the base of a heatproof dish then place four of the lasagne sheets on top.
• Scatter over half of the chorizo, some of the cherry tomatoes and juice, and a few sage leaves.
• Spoon over about a quarter of the mascarpone and top with a quarter of the Taleggio. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
• Top with a second layer of lasagne sheets, followed by the same filling again. Finally cover with a last layer of lasagne.
• Dot the remaining mascarpone and Taleggio on top of the lasagne and scatter over the Parmesan. Set the dish on an oven tray and bake for 30 minutes, until bubbling and golden.

Steps:

• Seed the peppers if using.
• Place all the ingrdeients in a food processor or blender and puree.
• Add a small amount of water if needed. Store in a sealed glass jar in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Heat the oil in a large, deep frying pan or wok, then cook the onions for 5-10 mins or until they start to colour. Add the chorizo, peppers and some seasoning, and cook for a few mins. Pour in the passata with 150ml water, then cover and cook for 10 mins.
• Meanwhile, beat the fromage frais and egg with the cheese, then season.
• Spoon a third of the tomato sauce mixture into the base of a deep lasagne dish. Put 3 sheets of lasagne in a single layer on top, then cover with a third more sauce and 3 more lasagne sheets. Cover with the remainder of the sauce and sheets, then pour the cheese sauce on top. Bake for 40-50 mins until the topping is set and starting to colour. Serve sprinkled with basil leaves.