Butternut Lasagna With Celeriac, Mushrooms, And Leeks - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 butternut squash, roasted and scooped out
    2 leeks, chopped
    1 stalk celeriac, peeled and chopped
    8 ounces cremini mushrooms, sliced
    1 (9 ounce) box lasagna noodles
    2 garlic cloves, diced
    3 tablespoons butter
    2 tablespoons flour
    3/4 cup heavy cream
    3/4 cup vegetable broth, plus a little extra
    8 ounces cheese, shredded (I like an Italian mix...Swiss or white cheddar might also be good)
    1 teaspoon salt
    italian seasoning (I use Tuscan Sunset by Penzy's)
    French tarragon
Preparation
    Make a roux with 2 T. butter and 2 T. flour in a small sauce pan.
    In a large pan, melt 1 T butter and saute vegetables (except squash) until tender.
    Season vegetables with 1/2 tsp salt, Italian seasoning, and tarragon.
    Into roux, whisk heavy cream, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp of each herb/blend, and cook over medium heat until bubbly and thick. Stir in the 3/4 cup vegetable broth.
    Pour a little extra broth into bottom of 9x13 baking dish. Place a layer of lasagna noodles in the dish.
    Mash or otherwise chop butternut squash so it can be laid in a layer about 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick. Layer the squash on top of the noodles.
    Pour 1/3 of the sauce over the squash.
    Add another layer of noodles.
    Layer the sauteed vegetables onto these noodles.
    Pour 1/3 of the sauce over the veggies.
    Add another layer of noodles.
    Pour remaining sauce over these noodles and top with shredded cheese.
    Bake at 350 til golden and bubbly throughout.

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