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Eliminating spattering or sticking: When pan frying or sauteing, always heat your pan before adding the butter or oil. Not even eggs stick with this method.
 
Joan has been compiling recipes for many years and "Old Reliable" is the fruit of her labour. A "Table of Contents" follows which will no doubt start your stomach grumbling!
Below are Joan's fond family favourites from her cookbook
Pastas

Spinach Lasagne

Total cooking time: see below
12 SHEETS LASAGNA
1 TBS. OIL
1/2 CUP GRATED PARMESAN
2 CUP CHOPPED PARSLEY

CHEESY SPINACH FILLING:

1 SM. CHOPPED ONION
1/4 TSP. DRIED OREGANO
250 G PKG. FROZEN SPINACH
1 CUP RICOTTA CHEESE
1 G HAM, CHOPPED(OPT)
2 BEATEN EGG
S SALT AND PEPPER
  1. Prepare lasagne as per package directions:
  2. Combine butter, onion and oregano in a small bowl, cover, cook in Microwave on HIGH for 3 minutes.
  3. Place spinach in a large bowl, cover and cook on HIGH for 2 minutes or until soft., drain and squeeze out as much liquid as possible.
  4. Return to bowl and stir in onion mixture, cheese, ham and eggs.
  5. Grease a 9x13x2 Pyrex dish and place 3 sheets of cooked or instant lasagne over base, top with 1/3 of the filling.
  6. Repeat with remaining lasagne and filling, finishing with lasagne.
  7. Spread with sauce.
  8. Sprinkle with combined cheese and parsley.
  9. Cook in 400F oven for 45 minutes.
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