Simply Delicious Lasagne - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons vegetable oil
    2 onions, chopped
    1 garlic clove, crushed
    1 carrot, chopped
    450 g lean ground beef
    400 g tomatoes
    2 tablespoons tomato puree
    300 ml beef stock
    1 pinch salt and pepper, to taste
    12 sheets lasagna noodles, oven ready
    50 g parmesan cheese, grated
    75 g butter
    75 g plain flour
    800 ml milk
    1 pinch nutmeg, grated
    50 g cheddar cheese, grated
Preparation
    Grease a 3 litre ovenproof dish. Heat oil in a large pan and fry onions, garlic and carrot for 4-5 minutes Add mince and fry for 3-4 mins until brown.
    Stir in tomatoes, tomato puree, stock and seasoning. Simmer, covered, for 30 minutes.
    Melt butter, add flour and stir for 1 minute Remove from heat and gradually add milk. Bring to boil, stirring until thick. Season and add cheddar cheese.
    Preheat oven (see recipe description). Put 4 sheets lasagne in dish, cover with half meat sauce. Repeat layers, finishing with lasagne, cheese sauce and parmesan. Bake for 45 minutes.
    Take out and serve.

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