Make-Ahead Lasagna - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb bulk hot Italian sausage
    1 lb ground beef
    1 (15 ounce) can pizza sauce
    1 (14 ounce) jar marinara sauce
    2 eggs, lightly beaten
    1 (15 ounce) carton ricotta cheese
    1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
    1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
    1/2 teaspoon pepper
    12 no-cook lasagna noodles
    4 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Preparation
    In a large skillet, cook sausage and beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain.
    Stir in pizza sauce and marinara sauce; taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper, if needed.
    In a large bowl, combine the eggs, ricotta, Parmesan, parsley, and pepper.
    Spread 1 cup meat sauce into a greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish.
    Layer with 4 noodles, half of the cheese mixture, 1 cup meat sauce and 1 cup mozzarella.
    Repeat layers.
    Top with remaining noodles, meat sauce, and mozzarella.
    Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
    Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
    Bake, covered, at 375\u00b0 for 45 minutes.
    Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
    Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

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