"Cheese really stars in this lasagna, which I created a few years ago. It can be prepared ahead of time and baked later. I sometimes make up a couple batches and freeze them in case company drops by. -Janet Myers, Napanee, Ontario..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 pound ground beef
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1 medium onion, chopped
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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1 can (28 ounces) tomatoes, undrained
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1 can (8 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
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1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon dried oregano
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1 teaspoon dried basil
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1/2 teaspoon pepper
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1/2 teaspoon fennel seed
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2 cups (16 ounces) 4% cottage cheese
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2/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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1/4 cup shredded mild cheddar cheese
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1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
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2 eggs
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1 pound lasagna noodles, cooked and drained