Pumpkin Sage Lasagna

Ingredients

• Pasta Dough:
• 3 c. All-Purpose flour
• 4 Eggs
• Preparation:
• Add eggs to flour and mix well until blended.
• Knead until pliable.
• Roll out into thin sheets for lasagna.
• Cook for 1 minute in boiling water.
• Pumpkin Stuffing:
• 1 1/2 lbs. pumpkin
• 1 bunch Fresh Sage
• Freshly ground nutmeg (to taste)
• 1 c. Parmesan Cheese
• Butter for sautéing
• Preparation:
• Cut pumpkin in cubes.
• Sauté pumpkin with butter, sage, nutmeg and salt.
• Sauté until brown.
• Besciamella:
• 3 c. Milk
• 2 T Butter
• 2 T All-Purpose Flour
• Salt (to taste)
• Freshly ground nutmeg (to taste)

Directions

Preparation:
In a separate pot, heat milk almost to a boil.

In a heavy-bottomed pot, melt butter.
Slowly stir in flour, a touch of salt and nutmeg.

Cook but do not brown flour mixture.
Add milk slowly stirring until mixture is thick in texture.

Final Assembly:
Lay cooked pasta in a lasagna pan.
Place Besciamella, Parmesan Cheese (to taste) and sautéed pumpkin on pasta. Repeat this until you have four layers.

Top with Parmesan Cheese (to taste).
Bake lasagna for 25 minutes at 375° F.

Submitted 4/17/06.
Source: epicurean magazine
Submitted By: b smith

Pumpkin Sage Lasagna