Microwave Lasagne

uke17, May 4, 9:31pm
Refer "What's for dinner tonight?" 4 May 2011.
As promised for gini2

Microwave Lasagne (in use since 1990)
500 gm mince
garlic salt (optional)
½ tsp basil
½ tsp oregano
425 gm tin tomato puree
1 pkt Maggi Tomato Soup
1½ cups hot water

150 gm lasagne noodles (half a packet)
2 cups grated cheese

2 tsp cornflour
1 egg
¾ cup milk

Mix first seven ingredients thoroughly, then using a large dish (23 cm x 5 cm deep), prepare in following order:

1. Pour in one third of meat mixture;
2. Place half the lasagne noodles over meat;
3. Cover with ½ cup cheese;
4. Layer another another third of meat mixture over;
5. Add remaining noodles;
6. then another ½ cup of cheese;
7. Cover with rest of meat.

Cover dish, microwave on high for 30 minutes
(NB: 650 watt microwave; for higher wattage reduce cooking time).

Mix rest of cheese, cornflour, egg, milk. Pour over, cover dish, microwave on 50% (defrost) for 10 minutes, or until topping sets. Stand 15 - 30 minutes before serving (if the family lets you!).

uke17, May 5, 9:31pm
Refer "What's for dinner tonight!" 4 May 2011.
As promised for gini2

Microwave Lasagne (in use since 1990)
500 gm mince
garlic salt (optional)
½ tsp basil
½ tsp oregano
425 gm tin tomato puree
1 pkt Maggi Tomato Soup
1½ cups hot water

150 gm lasagne noodles (half a packet)
2 cups grated cheese

2 tsp cornflour
1 egg
¾ cup milk

Mix first seven ingredients thoroughly, then using a large dish (23 cm x 5 cm deep), prepare in following order:

1. Pour in one third of meat mixture;
2. Place half the lasagne noodles over meat;
3. Cover with ½ cup cheese;
4. Layer another another third of meat mixture over;
5. Add remaining noodles;
6. then another ½ cup of cheese;
7. Cover with rest of meat.

Cover dish, microwave on high for 30 minutes
(NB: 650 watt microwave; for higher wattage reduce cooking time).

Mix rest of cheese, cornflour, egg, milk. Pour over, cover dish, microwave on 50% (defrost) for 10 minutes, or until topping sets. Stand 15 - 30 minutes before serving (if the family lets you!).