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Default Do you put eggs in your lasagna?

On Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:29:25 -0800, "Julie Bove"
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>"Felice" > wrote in message
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>> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message >
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>> <cutting to the chase>
>>> So have you successfully made a cheese or cheese and veggie lasagna with
>>> no eggs?

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>> No. I mix an egg in with the ricotta, as it seems most cooks do.
>>
>> But I had an aunt who put sliced hard-cooked eggs in her lasagna. How's
>> that for nasty?

>
>That sounds like something my mom would do. Thankfully she never made
>lasagna.


Actually quartered hard cooked eggs in white sauce (sometimes the eggs
are encased in meat and deep fried) is an authentic dish; scotch eggs
on toast. The scandinavian version uses egg noodles instead of toast.
Other than the name I don't think there is anything Eyetalian about
lasagna.