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lasagna

Pronunciation: [luh-ZAHN-yah]

Filed under: Pasta

pl. 1. A wide flat noodle, sometimes with ruffled edges. 2. A dish made by layering boiled lasagna noodles with various cheeses (usually including mozzarella) with the cook's choice of sauce, the most common being tomato, meat or béchamel. This dish is then baked until bubbly and golden brown.

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