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Vegetarian Valentine’s Lasagna

Ingredients:

2 1/2 cups Béchamel Sauce
2 1/2 cups strained tomatoes
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
225 g mozzarella cheese, grated
175 g dried no-precook lasagna
4 zucchinis, sliced
2 eggplants, sliced
2 tbsp butter
1 tbsp parsley, chopped
1 tbsp marjoram, chopped
1 garlic clove, chopped
Salt and pepper

Preparing:

Preheat the oven to 200ºC (400ºF).

Put half the eggplant slices on a greased pan and cook for 8 minutes.
Remove from the pan  and drain on paper towels.
Add the remaining eggplant slices and extra oil and cook for 8 minutes.

Fry garlic, zucchinis, parsley and marjoram in melted butter for 5 minutes.
Remove fron the pan and drain on paper towels.

Layer the eggplant, zucchinis, mozzarella, tomatoes and lasagna in a greased heatproof dish.
Season with salt and pepper and finish with another layer.
Pour over the Béchamel Sauce, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and bake for 40 minutes.

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Valentine’s Glazed Tilapia

Ingredients:

4 tilapia fillets
1 cup sliced radishes
1 sliced zucchini
3 tbsp rice vinegar
2 tbsp soy sauce
2 tsp minced scallions
1 tsp sesame oil
1/2 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp of wasabi powder or 1 tbsp horseradish sauce

Preparing:

Mix the soy sauce with 1/2 tsp sesame oil and 1/4 tsp sugar.
Marinate tilapia with the mixture for 5 minutes.

Mix rice vinegar, the remaining sesame oil and the remaining sugar.
Combine radishes, zucchini and scallions and bathe with the above mix.

Cook
fish on a grill over medium heat for 8 minutes on each side.
Serve the fish with vegetables.

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Christmas Green Salad with Yogurt

Ingredients:

1/2 cup alfalfa
1/2 cup green cabbage
1/2 cup zucchinis grating
1 green tomato in cubes

Dressing:
3 tbsp natural yogurt
1 clove garlic
Basil leaves
Mint finely chopped
Salt and pepper

Preparation:

Process yogurt with basil, mint, garlic and pepper.
Add salt and mix.

Mix all ingredients and bathe with the dressing 10 minutes before serving.

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