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    Seafood Lasagne


    Source of Recipe


    by Millie, from 50s+ Friends Club Cookbook/Pat Lamb

    Recipe Introduction


    An elegant dish with little effort. Layers of spinach, creamy crab sauce and noodles make a light, delicious lasagna.

    Recipe Link: http://messageboards.ivillage.com/n/mb/message.asp?webtag=iv-fdcooking&msg=9050.4&redirCnt=1

    List of Ingredients




    2 1-oz pkg fresh spinach or 2 12-oz pkg
    3 T butter
    salt/pepper to taste
    dash Nutmeg
    3 T Flour
    1� C Milk
    6~oz can Crab Meat
    1 T fresh chopped Dill
    6~oz Lasagna noodles, cooked
    � C grated swiss Cheese

    Recipe



    Trim and wash spinach. Cook until tender. Drain. Chop and toss with one tablespoon butter. Season to taste with salt, pepper and nutmeg. Set aside.

    Melt remaining butter in medium saucepan. Add flour and cook, stirring over medium heat for one minute. Off heat, whisk in milk. Return to heat, stirring until smooth and thick.

    Drain crab and remove stray bits of shell. Add crab meat to sauce with dill. Lightly butter an 3x8 inch (2 liter) shallow baking dish. Layer dish with spinach, crab, then noodles. Repeat and sprinkle with cheese.

    Cover with foil and bake in 400-degree (200 degrees C) oven. Remove foil during last 10 minutes to allow top to brown lightly. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

    Serves six.

 

 

 


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