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SIC/Pierre Hussenot

Lasagna with
Goat Cheese and Spinach

Serves 6

Preparation: 30 minutes
Cooking: 30 minutes

10.5 oz Montchevre goat cheese (plain)
2 lbs frozen spinach
2 oz golden raisins
1 pack of lasagna
2 oz butter
1 oz flour
14 fl oz milk
salt and pepper

Thaw frozen spinach in a pot over low heat. Next strain thoroughly then make sure to squeeze out any remaining moisture by hand. Chop coarsely and set aside.

Preheat oven to 350 ¡F, coat an oven dish with butter and cut the goat cheese into thin strips.

For "Béchamel" sauce, melt butter then add flour while stirring constantly. Next, slowly add milk while whisking constantly until sauce is smooth in texture. Salt and pepper to taste.

Finally, line bottom of buttered dish with one layer of lasagna. Cover with spinach then pour half of the BŽchamel sauce on top and sprinkle with raisins.

Layer next with half of the cheese strips, another layer of lasagna, add the remaining cheese, bŽchamel sauce, salt, pepper and bake for 25 minutes. Serve hot.

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